Intersessional OSCE Dialogue on Military Doctrines

The Belarusian delegation, headed by the Deputy Chief of the General Staff, Chief of the Main Operational Directorate, attended the second Intersessional OSCE Dialogue on Military Doctrines, which was held in Vienna on 8–9 April.

The delegation also included representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Belarus to the OSCE.

The event brought together experts from defence and foreign ministries of the OSCE participating states, international organisations (NATO, EU, etc.), representatives of other agencies operating in the field of security and defence. The dialogue was devoted to discussing security issues in the OSCE region, including the following issues: the strategic framework of modern defence policy; the impact of modern technology on changes in forms and methods of warfare; reflection of military doctrines in exercise scenarios.

Major General Pavel Muraveiko presented national approaches to ensuring military security envisaged in the Military Doctrine of the Republic of Belarus, as well as their implementation during exercises conducted by the Belarusian Armed Forces.