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MINSK, 8 November (BelTA) – Poland intends to strengthen cooperation with Belarus in the agricultural sector, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Poland to Belarus Konrad Pawlik told media on 8 November, BelTA has learned.

“Thanks to its EU membership, Poland got access to more efficient up-to-date production technologies. We are ready to share our experience with Belarusian counterparts and strengthen cooperation in the agricultural sector,” said Konrad Pawlik.

The Ambassador emphasized the growth in supplies of agricultural goods and food products between Poland and Belarus. “The recent visit of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Finance of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki to Minsk proves gradual normalization of relations between our countries,” the diplomat stressed. In October Minsk played host to the economic forum Good Neighborliness, which gathered nearly 500 businessmen from Belarus and Poland.

According to Konrad Pawlik, Poland is implementing in Belarus its program Flavors of Europe – Quality and Tradition that is aimed at the popularization of European food products. The program is financed by the European Union and Poland. In his words, the project will promote the trade between the two countries and attract mutually beneficial investment.