MINSK (Reuters) – Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko dismissed his government on Wednesday, the Belta news agency reported.
No further details were immediately available.
A presidential election is scheduled to be held on Aug. 9, with the incumbent Lukashenko, who has ruled the country since 1994, widely expected to win a sixth term in office.
(Reporting by Andrei Makhovsky; Writing by Vladimir Soldatkin; Editing by Alex Richardson)
