Belarus to open consulates general in three Russian cities soon
udf.byAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Russia Dmitry Krutoi has told the Belarus 1 TV channel where in Russia Belarus is going to open its consulates general in the near future, BelTA reports. “We see that one embassy branch covers an average of 7-10 Russian regions.
This is a lot. My personal opinion is that we should double the number of branches,” said Dmitry Krutoi. The ambassador noted that a new institution emerged — the Consulate General. “These are structures of higher status, they receive a higher regard at the local level,” he emphasized. “Therefore, St.