here and now 08/25/1999 (1999)

The theme of the day is the meeting of the countries of the "Shanghai Five" in Bishkek.

The guest of the program is Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko (space bridge from Minsk).

Correspondence and harmonization of interests of the "Shanghai Five" and Belarus.

Interests of Belarus in foreign policy.

Influence of the conflict in Yugoslavia on the world order.

Relations between Russia and Belarus, the prospects of the Union between the republics.

Commodity-money relations of states and related problems.

The impact of Russia's rapprochement with China on the alignment of forces and Russia's position in the world arena.