Belarus and Hungary interested in joint construction projects

8 октября 2014
Within the framework of the Belarusian-Hungarian business forum the question was discussed concerning the possibility of a visit of Hungarian specialized companies in order to study the Belarusian market. Also, representatives of nineteen companies from Hungary and 70 our companies have discussed a strategy of cooperation in various fields.

Laszlo Szabo, Secretary of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Hungary: I am very pleased that the Belarusian-Hungarian trade relations are growing very rapidly. When comparing the first half of the previous year and the first half of the year 2014 we see an increase of 30 percent.

Vladimir Ulakhovich, Deputy chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce: Hungary is interested in the development of large-scale cooperation in all spheres, including construction, pharmaceuticals, and, of course, machine building. Belarus and Hungary are very similar countries in terms of industrial development.

Hungarian businessmen are interested in cooperation in the food industry, in particular, in the creation of an enterprise producing industrial refrigeration equipment.