The budget revenues and expenses are expected to amount to 156.7 and 141 trillion Belarusian rubles respectively. Consequently, the surplus will make up nearly 16 trillion.
The draft budget, which has mainly a social orientation, includes funds for additional state support for families with children.
The House of Representatives has also ratified an intergovernmental agreement with Israel on visa abolition. The settlement of technical issues will take a maximum of 90 days.
Besides, the MPs have signed a mutual visa abolition agreement with Ecuador and an agreement on the abolition of visas for short trips with Brazil.













