MINSK, August 14. /TASS/. Foreign ministers of Belarus, Ukraine and Lithuania have urged members of the Contact Group on the Ukraine crisis to reach speedy agreements acceptable to all parties, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday reporting a meeting between Belarus's Vladimir Makei, Lithuania’s Linas Linkevicius and Ukraine’s Pavlo Klimkin in Ukraine’s southern city of Odessa.

"The ministers thoroughly discussed the regional situation related to the conflict in the south-east of Ukraine and spoke in favor of the achievement as soon as possible specific agreements acceptable to all parties within the framework of the Trilateral Contact Group," the statement said.

During the meeting, Foreign Minister Makei "focused on the importance of synergy of the integration processes on the European continent, as well as starting dialogue between the EAEU [the new Russia-led political and economic bloc — the Eurasian Economic Union] and the EU in the future", it said.

"The foreign ministers of the three countries also discussed possible actions aimed at strengthening trilateral cooperation in the political, trade and economic, transport spheres, as well as development of trilateral regional projects in various fields," the ministry added.