Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko delivers a speech as he visits the Belarusian nuclear power plant, near the town of Astravets, Belarus November 7, 2020. Picture taken November 7, 2020. Maxim Guchek/BelTA/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday said he would leave his post after a new constitution had been adopted, Belarus' Belta news agency cited him as saying.
"I will not work as president with you under the new constitution," Lukashenko said, without specifying when that day would come, but stressed the need for amendments to the constitution and adjustments to presidential powers.
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