As part of preparations for the first Forum of Regions of Belarus and Kazakhstan, the parties paid special attention to the development of interregional cooperation.

Russia and Belarus conduct the strategic Zapad exercises every two years. The first maneuvers took place in 2009, and the last ones were in 2021. Those planned for 2023 were canceled.

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