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MOSCOW, 6 September (BelTA) – Belarus has debuted its national exposition at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) which opened in Vladivostok, Russia on 6 September, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Embassy in Russia.

"The collective stand of Belarus has brought together the country’s leading education and science organizations, major food producers, auto makers and agricultural machines manufacturers," the diplomatic mission said. The Belarusian exhibitors also include the organizations affiliated with the State Science and Technology Committee, the Education Ministry, the National Academy of Sciences, the Belgospishcheprom Concern and OAO Dalnevostochny Avtocentr (MAZ and MTZ dealership). The Belarusian exposition features innovative and sci-tech developments in energy, healthcare, electronics, aerospace research, geodesy, construction and architecture, agricultural chemistry, soil science, nutrition and so on.

The Polotsk State University and the Komsomolsk-na-Amure State Technical University signed the agreement on cooperation on the first day of the forum. The protocol of intent was concluded between the geodesy and geographic information system department of the Polotsk State University and the geodesy and land inventory department of the Far Eastern Federal University.

"The visitors have shown interest in Belarus’ innovations in ultrasound technology, medical devices for cardiology, oncology and dentistry, technological systems for ore processing, mineral processing, building materials production, man-made waste processing and building materials production from agricultural waste," the press service said. The stand of the MAZ and MTZ manufacturers traditionally draws large crowds.

The Belarusian delegation is scheduled to meet with the delegations and regional officials of the Far East regions on the second day of the forum, the embassy informed.

Founded in 2015, the Eastern Economic Forum has drawn business representatives of 55 countries this year.