Belarusian PM says oil price fall brings Moscow, Minsk closer

MOSCOW, Mar 11 (PRIME) -- Contracting oil prices bring the positions of Moscow and Minsk in their oil dispute closer, Belarusian Prime Minister Sergei Rumas told his Russian counterpart Mikhail Mishustin on Wednesday.

“The current oil market situation brings our positions closer and reduces our discrepancies in the figures,” he said.

On Monday, Rumas said that the recent fall of oil prices gives Minsk additional opportunities for settling its oil dispute with Russia.

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