OREANDA-NEWS Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to the senior staff, other personnel and veterans of the state security service as they celebrate their professional holiday – Day of Security Service Personnel.

“Since its foundation, the Belarusian security service has been protecting the lives and creative labor of our citizens. Today it is doing its best to promote the implementation of the state policy in the social sector, economy, and politics by solving crucial tasks to protect the constitutional system, prevent extremism and foreign interference in the internal affairs of the country,” the message of greetings reads.

The head of state remarked that the courage, attention, patriotism, and high professionalism of the state security service personnel guarantee the accord and wellbeing of people and are appreciated in the society.

“I am convinced that the responsible attitude to your service will help you withstand all modern challenges and threats,” Alexander Lukashenko emphasized.