Moscow Days in Minsk on 21-24 November

       Moscow Days will take place in Minsk on 21-24 November. Their schedule was discussed by Ambassador of Belarus to Russia Igor Petrishenko and Sergei Cheremin, a Moscow government minister, Head of the Foreign Economic and International Ties Department at the meeting in Moscow City Hall. There are plans to hold a Belarus-Moscow business cooperation forum during the Moscow Days.
      Besides, a plan of measures to develop Belarus-Moscow cooperation in 2013-2015 will be signed. At the meeting Igor Petrishenko and Sergei Cheremin discussed key aspects of Belarus-Moscow cooperation in detail. They paid attention to preliminary results of the trade and economic cooperation. The Ambassador of Belarus informed Sergei Cheremin about the readiness of the Belarusian side to take part in the first Moscow forum on foreign investments that will take place on 17-18 October. At the same time Igor Petrishenko invited representatives of interested Moscow bodies to take part in the 7th Belarus Investment Forum in Minsk on 15-16 November.
      In January-August 2012 Belarus’ export to Moscow exceeded $2 billion, up 14.2% from the same period of last year.