Belarus President congratulates people of Croatia on their national holiday

Croatia celebrates Statehood Day. The President of Belarus has congratulated the people of the country on the national holiday.

"For centuries, both Belarusians and Croats have been tirelessly fighting for the independence of their land, defending the rights to sovereignty, freedom and identity with respect for the past and sincere hope for the future. Both countries are well aware of how difficult the path to independence can be and what efforts are required to preserve it", the congratulatory message reads.