More than 70 new regional agreements signed at V Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia

12 октября 2018

Today is the main day of the large-scale platform for political and economic dialogue. It gathered about three dozen heads of Russian regions. About 80 cooperation agreements have been signed between our country and key subjects of the Russian Federation, and the volume of trade with these key partners is more than 70 percent of the trade turnover between the countries. Today one of the main tasks is to outline the main and breakthrough areas of further cooperation.

The dialogue of the regions continues to prove its effectiveness. It is expected that the total amount of the Belarusian-Russian contracts signed after all days of the Forum will exceed half a billion dollars. During the Forum, Belarus and Russia finally confirmed and signed the trade balances for the next year.