A celebration of historical justice. National Unity Day Celebrated at Belarusian Embassy in Russia

For Belarusians, the National Unity Day symbolizes the inviolability of the borders of our state and the unity of the Belarusian nation, historical justice and the living connection of times. This was stated by the Ambassador of Belarus to Russia Yuri Seliverstov at a solemn event on the occasion of the state holiday, held on September 18 in the Business and Cultural Complex of the diplomatic mission, BelTA reports.

The Ambassador stated that today the National Unity Day has taken an honorable place in the same row as the main state holidays - Victory Day and Independence Day, and the western regions, which were preparing the fate of the backward agrarian outskirts, have turned into advanced industrial centers, whose products are known in many countries of the world.

“The attempts to divide our society have been repeated. This happened during the collapse of the Soviet Union and in the recent past. But it didn't work out. Modern Belarus has not only survived, but is confidently moving forward. Today, we are actively, relying on the most advanced technologies, developing all sectors of engineering, electric power, biotechnology, the agricultural sector, infrastructure in the regions, Yuri Seliverstov said.

Such successes are based on the unity of the Belarusian people, its unity around the President of the Republic of Belarus and the domestic and foreign policy pursued by him. We bring our country’s development experience to cooperation and partnership on the world stage. The allied relations with the Russian Federation are developing effectively, which extend to all spheres of bilateral interaction. Industrial cooperation and import substitution, joint scientific and technological developments, space exploration, cooperation in political, trade-economic, military-technical and other spheres, development of interregional relations. There is no direction where we have not actively cooperated and have not achieved significant success in recent years, he said.

“We are proud of our history, our achievements, our homeland – the Republic of Belarus, the peace-loving and hard-working Belarusian people,” the ambassador concluded.

Guests of the celebrations were presented with the exhibition “One People”. Unified labor feat prepared by the National Archives of Belarus. The evening ended with a concert of the musical theater “Rada”. Red Army returns historical justice: Belarus celebrates National Unity Day