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Belarus eager to sell more vehicles, machines, equipment to Russia’s Pskov Oblast

Photo courtesy of the Embassy of Belarus in Russia

MINSK, 13 March (BelTA) – Belarus intends to increase deliveries of machines, vehicles, and equipment to Pskov Oblast. The plans were discussed at a session of the Belarusian part of the working group on Belarus’ cooperation with Russia’s Pskov Oblast. The session took place at premises of the Belarusian government under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko, representatives of the Belarusian embassy in Russia told BelTA.

Participants of the session identified concrete spheres and projects, which will enjoy priority attention in 2024-2026. Those include an increase in shipments of trucks, agricultural machines, and passenger vehicles. A program on renewing the vehicle fleet is in effect in the Russian region. Pskov Oblast is particularly interested in Belarusian buses powered by liquified natural gas (LNG). There are also plans to establish new manufacturing cooperation ties, expand interaction in agribusiness, increase deliveries of food and consumer goods.

Plans were also sketched out to advance cooperation in civil engineering. In particular, Belarusian companies will continue participating in the construction of purification facilities in Pskov Oblast as part of the Clean Water program. They are ready to participate in the construction of housing and social facilities. Close attention will also be paid to improving transport connections, to realizing joint educational programs, and to interregional interaction.

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