MINSK, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko met with U.S. special envoy for Belarus John Coale on Friday, the press service of the Belarusian leader said.
Lukashenko stressed the need for the two countries to address emerging global challenges together.
The initial part of the meeting was open to the press, after which the discussions continued behind closed doors.
According to the press service, the negotiations are expected to continue on Saturday.
