Deputies of Lower House of Parliament ratify number of bills

3 августа 2020
The deputies gathered in Minsk today for the third extraordinary session. It was convened in accordance with the decree of the Head of the State to listen to the annual Address of the President to the Belarusian people and the National Assembly. It's scheduled for tomorrow. Members of the Lower House of Parliament have also ratified a number of bills.

A program on cooperation in the field of higher and postgraduate education between Belarus and Egypt was considered. Another bill concerns the ratification of an agreement on operations with precious metals and stones on the territory of the EAEU.

Vitaly Vasyukov, Deputy Chairman of the Standing Commission of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus: "This law will allow us to systematize the work of economic entities that work with precious metals, stones. This will improve, simplify work in this field."

It is expected that the third extraordinary session of the House of Representatives will close tomorrow, after which the deputies will again start working in their constituencies.