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MINSK, 14 October (BelTA) – Oman businessmen show interest in investing in the development of agriculture, real estate, and ecotourism in Belarus. These matters were discussed when Sergei Rachkov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Egypt with concurrent accreditation to Oman, visited Oman, the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told BelTA.

Sergei Rachkov met with top executives of major Oman banks, investment companies, import and export companies. The sides exchanged views on promising avenues of bilateral cooperation in the area of finance, investment and export.

The Ambassador also met with Minister of Trade and Industry Ali Al Sunaidy, a member of the State Council, Chairman of the Group of Parliamentary Friendship with the Republic of Belarus Dr. Ahmed bin Ali bin Mohammed Al Mushaikhi, Secretary General of the Research Council Hilal Al Hinai, Chairman of the Oman Chamber of Commerce Saeed Saleh Al Kiyumi. The sides discussed bilateral interaction in trade, manufacturing cooperation, science, technology, and interaction between parliaments. The sides reached agreements on organizing events in various areas of bilateral cooperation, joint development of scientific innovative projects, and the development of proposals to set up Belarusian assembly enterprises in Oman.

The Ambassador also met with top officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Oman, the Higher Education Ministry, and the Public Authority for Investment Promotion & Export of Oman. The implementation of agreements reached during previous bilateral political consultations, a session of the business cooperation council, and a visit of the Higher Education Minister of Oman to Belarus was discussed.