Belarusian diplomats sum up results of annual seminar for heads of foreign embassies

14 июля 2017

In the coming days, the ambassadors should formulate specific proposals on optimizing foreign economic activity.

The growth of exports and the increasing role of Belarus in the world arena was confirmed by the heads of diplomatic missions of our country abroad. About 50 diplomats arrived in Minsk. The work of ambassadors in this sphere largely depends not only on the dynamics of the national economy, but also on the stability of the development of the entire state.

The seminar for diplomats started in Minsk at the beginning of the week.

The trade turnover between the countries is growing, even without taking into account such an important position as oil products.

The President of Belarus is confident that, on the whole, the situation in the world is now very favorable for increasing exports and strengthening existing ties. The main thing is not to miss the moment.

In recent years, the recognition of Belarus in the world has seriously increased, the country's image on the world scene has improved.

According to the National Bank data, for the first five months of this year, the growth of Belarusian exports amounted to 20 percent, as compared to the same period in 2016. According to the results of the seminar in Minsk, diplomats are expected to work out a number of proposals on optimizing foreign economic activity in the coming days, the Belarusian Foreign Minister noted. Vladimir Makei also instructed the heads of foreign missions to proceed with the president's orders, without waiting for their official approval in a special protocol.