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PM: Belarus seeks to use Russian ports to the maximum

SAINT PETERSBURG, 29 March (BelTA) – Belarus would like to use the capacities of Russian ports as much as possible for transshipment of Belarusian goods, Belarus’ Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said as he met with Saint Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov, BelTA has learned.

“In the conditions of the sanctions and the actual transport blockade of Belarus, it is very important to maximize the use of the seaports of the Russian Federation, in particular the multifunctional Port of Bronka. This is an excellent logistics company that has all the required capacities to transship some of Belarusian goods. Now the task is to reach acceptable economic terms,” Roman Golovchenko said.

On 30 March the Belarusian prime minister will meet with the administration of the Port of Bronka to discuss transshipment of Belarusian cargo.

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