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MINSK, 24 September (BelTA) – The Belarusian national center for professional advancement of forestry specialists and the Cuban Agriculture Ministry will cooperate in staff retraining. A relevant protocol of intent was signed by director of the center Alexander Zhuravsky, Oscar Labrador Llanes, the director of the department on forestry, flora and forest fauna of the Cuban Agriculture Ministry, and Miguel Angel Arregi Martinez, the chairman of the agriculture and forestry farming entrepreneurship group of the Cuban Agriculture Ministry, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Forestry Ministry told BelTA.

The document envisages consistent development of cooperation in education and forest technologies and also training of teaching staff. These include exchange of knowledge, technologies and scientific information concerning training of management personnel and specialists of forestry and logging industries, assistance to professional training of teaching staff and highly skilled forestry workers, organization of internships for specialists from the two countries.

While visiting the Belarusian national center for professional advancement of forestry specialists, the Cuban guests noted the high quality if the programs in further training, training, and retraining of specialists.

The delegation of the entrepreneurial group on agro-forestry of the Cuban Agriculture Ministry is on a visit in Belarus from 18 till 24 September. The Cuban guests got familiar with the activities of the Minsk Oblast forestry institutions and also visited the organizations affiliated with the Belarusian national center for professional advancement of forestry specialists, the national breeding and seed production center, and Belgosles company.