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The decision has been sent to Putin for approval. The State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots approved on Wednesday the candidacy of Yevgeny Lukyanov for the post of Russian ambassador to Belarus, Interfax reported. Lukyanov will replace Dmitry Mezentsev. For the past four years he headed the Russian diplomatic mission in Latvia. This is the third time in the last three years that Moscow has replaced its ambassador in Minsk. Mezentsev was appointed ambassador in April 2019. Then he replaced Mikhail Babich, who had represented Russia in Belarus since August 2018. The State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs participates in consultations on nominating and recalling diplomatic representatives in foreign countries and international organizations by the Russian president. Proposals for candidates are documented by a decision of the Russian Foreign Ministry or other ministry and are submitted together with documents characterizing each

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