“I have found yet another friend here. And with such a friend we will together form a team, like a soccer team. This will be a fighting team.”

— Alexander Lukashenko

Hugo Chávez, referring to Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, to reporters during a state visit to Minsk, Belarus, on July 25, 2006. <nowiki>[24 http://www.boston.com/news/world/latinamerica/articles/2006/07/24/chavez_lauds_belarus_leader_as_friend/</nowiki>]

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