MOSCOW (Reuters) – Belarusian Foreign Minster Vladimir Makei and Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya discussed the crisis in Belarus by telephone on Wednesday and agreed no outside power should try to interfere, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry said.

The phone call came ahead of an emergency European Union video conference set to discuss the situation.

(Reporting by Maria Kiselyova; writing by Tom Balmforth; Editing by Toby Chopra)

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