Alexander Lukashenko makes working trip to Baranovichi district

22 марта 2019

It is necessary to develop the regional economy and solve social issues on this basis, reducing the gap in the quality of people's lives to a minimum. The need to tackle such a task was announced today by our President at a meeting with the activists of the Baranovichi district. Conversation in this format is already becoming traditional. The focus of attention is on the development of areas, small and medium cities. This is due to the need to ensure an even distribution of productive forces in the country. The emphasis is placed on 11 cities of Belarus including Baranovichi, where accelerated socio-economic development should be ensured in the next 2 years. 

Alexander Lukashenko made it clear that he was aware of all the discussions that preceded his arrival, especially with regard to restoring order in the city.

The trip to Baranovichi is a continuation of work on the development of regions, which began in the Orsha district. During the meeting, a whole spectrum of issues of the development of the city and region was raised. By September 1, 2020 the average salary in the Baranovichi district should be a thousand rubles. 

The Head of State oriented the vertical of power to work effectively in the pre-election years. Special attention should be paid to price control and wages.

Many Baranovichi residents came to the place of the meeting with the Head of State. Everyone wanted to ask a question to Alexander Lukashenko and find out his impressions of the city. Some people tried to capture the historical moment on their smartphones and hear firsthand whether pensions would rise. The impromptu conversation lasted more than 20 minutes. The Belarusian leader announced his intention to revive the people's control over wages. 

The President intends to once again visit Baranovichi at the beginning of the second half of the year to revise the activities of the enterprises. After the meeting, Alexander Lukashenko talked to local residents. 

Alexander Lukashenko also inspected the roller ski track near agro town Mir. It is no coincidence that the object was included in the trip plan of the Head of State. Last year, the TV News Agency revealed in one of the reports the problems with equipping biathletes in the sports school of the Baranovichi district. The President saw this and instructed to solve the problem issue. This was a reason to monitor all children's sports schools and identify problems with their equipment and re-equipment. Everything necessary for biathlon is available in Baranovichi now. The material encouragement of effective coaches and improvement of conditions for children were discussed today.