Lukashenka ready to cooperate with EU

In an interview with Reuters, Alexander Lukashenka expressed readiness to improve relations with the European Union, reports Interfax.  Lukashenka said that the authorities in Belarus were prepared for this step but had one condition: EU has to treat Belarus as "partners" and not to interfere with internal affairs of this country.

He also mentioned the US sanctions against Belarus, describing them as "having no prospects".