Business news

22 May 2019

Belarusian ambassador visits MTZ tractor assembly facility in Ukraine

MINSK, 22 May (BelTA) - Belarusian Ambassador to Ukraine Igor Sokol visited OOO Technotorg company in the city of Nikolaev which operates a facility to assemble tractors by Minsk Tractor Works on 21 May, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Embassy in Ukraine.

“The ambassador met with the company top executives to discuss ways of expanding ties, bolstering industrial cooperation and ramping up the tractor production in Ukraine, the diplomatic mission informed.

The ambassador attended a presentation of the passenger vehicles made by OAO Minsk Automobile Plant (MAZ trademark) and a ceremony to hand over 23 new MAZ passenger buses to the municipal company Nikolaevpastran. The Belarusian ambassador also met with Nikolaev Mayor Alexander Senkevich to discuss stepping up cooperation between the city of Nikolaev and regions of Belarus.

City officials and business community were invited to attend the 11th international investment forum Mill of Success in Mogilev, the sister city of Nikolaev.

Special attention was given to the preparations for the Second Forum of Regions of Belarus and Ukraine, which will be held in Zhytomyr this autumn, and also the participation of city officials and business community in the events of the forum.