the people 's republic of china in the central square of beijing in the presence of thousands of people held flag-raising ceremony. in honor of the 73rd national day of the country, president of belarus alexander lukashenko congratulated the president of china on the solemn day of the president of china, noting that belarus and china will implement new initiatives to deepen bilateral cooperation. under the leadership of the communist party, your country is taking decisive steps to realize the goal of the second century, becoming an increasingly modern prosperous and strong state, belarusian-chinese cooperation is enriched every day new elements and consistently strengthened in september 2022 in the city of samarkand, we raised the level of relations to the iron brotherhood of exemplary comprehensive strategic cooperation and all-weather partnership. belarus has begun moving towards full membership in the shanghai cooperation organization. minsk remains an active participant in the one belt initiative one road and its integration with the eurasian economic union, together with beijing , contributes to the formation of a new fair world order where the voice is respected each state with