"A fateful event." Lukashenko on the significance of National Unity Day

September 17, 1939 is a day that will forever remain in history. On this day, the Belarusian people were reunited and millions of people returned to their native country. This was stated by President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at the Youth Forum. Belarus. Future, which is dedicated to the Day of National Unity, BelTA reports.

The President expressed sincere joy, welcoming the participants and guests of the forum – bright, young and full of energy.

“You are the protagonists of our event and the holiday as a whole. And it is with you that I would like to talk about the most important date in our history, Alexander Lukashenko addressed them.

“We celebrate the Day of National Unity. The day of the reunification of the Belarusian people, the day of the return of millions of Belarusians to their family, to their homeland. A truly fateful event. September 17 is a special holiday. First of all for you - young, active, involved in the public life of the country. And this is an opportunity to talk about the future, which is built on lessons and experience, on the foundations of the past. To talk about your future. There are no random people here. Most likely people with certain ambitions, certain goals that have already shown themselves in this life, he said.

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