Belarusian companies are taking part in the 22nd annual international agricultural expo AGRA. The expo opened in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The expo has gathered about 420 companies from 20 countries to demonstrate the latest in agricultural mechanical engineering, mounted and trailed equipment, tools and equipment for crop and animal husbandry, innovations in agricultural chemistry and seed farming. Belarus is represented by products of the industrial group Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ trademark) and Bobruisk Plant of Tractor Parts and Units.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Bulgaria Mr Vyacheslav Kachanov took part in the opening ceremony. The Ambassador met with representatives of the Belarusian companies to discuss ways to preserve and raise shipments of Belarusian products, including trailed and mounted tools and spare parts taking into account that a proprietary technical center of Minsk Tractor Works was opened in Pleven in December 2012.