Aleksandr Lukashenko's first European destination: the Vatican
Published: 27 April, 2009, 20:47
Belarusian leader joins the club of Gordon Brown, Angela Merkel and Tony Blair and other heads of state who have paid a visit to Pope Benedict XVI
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Published: 27 April, 2009, 20:47
Belarusian leader joins the club of Gordon Brown, Angela Merkel and Tony Blair and other heads of state who have paid a visit to Pope Benedict XVI