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27 Oct 2022

Belarus, Russia’s Astrakhan Oblast sign cooperation agreements

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MINSK, 27 October (BelTA) – A number of cooperation documents were signed during the visit of Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko to Astrakhan, Russia, BelTA has learned.

Among the signed documents is a memorandum of cooperation between the Administration of the Chinese-Belarusian Industrial Park Great Stone and the Special Economic Zone Lotos of Astrakhan Oblast. An agreement on cooperation has also been concluded between the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange and the Astrakhan Fund for Support of Small and Medium Entrepreneurship.

A number of documents concerns supplies of engineering products. They include a specification to the contract for the purchase and sale of automotive equipment concluded between MAZ-RUS and its official dealer in Astrakhan Oblast - Regional Center MAZ Yug for the supply of MAZ vehicles; a cooperation agreement between MTZ and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fishery of Astrakhan Oblast for the supply of machinery; an agreement between Lidselmash Holding Management Company and Trading House MTZ-Stavropol for the supply of agricultural machinery.

Sanadstar (Gomel) and Grand Fish (Astrakhan) concluded a contract on supply of feed, feed supplements and mixed fodder of all kinds, chicken, meat and dairy products, woodworking products and construction materials made in Belarus.

The parties will also develop cooperation in science and information. A plan of measures was approved to implement an agreement on cooperation between the National State Television and Radio Company of Belarus and the Astrakhan Regional Channel for 2023-2025. A memorandum of cooperation in science, technology and innovation was signed between the Belarusian Institute of System Analysis and Information Support of Scientific and Technical Sphere and the Astrakhan State University named after V. N. Tatishchev.