Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia due in Moscow Oblast on 29 June – 1 July
<p> MINSK, June 8 - PrimePress. Belarus and Russia will hold the VIII Forum of Regions from June 29 to July 1, 2021 in Moscow Oblast, BelTA reports. </p> <p> </p> <p> Contracts worth $700m to $900m in total are planned for signing at the forum, BelTA reports citing d Natalya Kochanova, chairman of the Council of the Republic, as saying. “We have already prepared a number of contracts for signing. Some of them have already been signed in preparation for the forum. Therefore, we hope to reach the planned amount of $700 million. Moreover, we expect to sign contracts for a larger figure. We are already talking about $900 million,” Kochanova said. </p> <p> </p> <p> In her words, an important theme of the forum will be scientific and technological cooperation in the era of digitalization. </p> <p> </p> <p> During the previous Forum of Regions held on 28-29 September 2020 by videoconferencing because of the epidemiological situation, Belarus and Russia signed about 70 agreements on cooperation and commercial contracts worth more than $700 million. End </p>
2021-06-09
Primepress
MINSK, June 8 - PrimePress. Belarus and Russia will hold the VIII Forum of Regions from June 29 to July 1, 2021 in Moscow Oblast, BelTA reports.
Contracts worth $700m to $900m in total are planned for signing at the forum, BelTA reports citing d Natalya Kochanova, chairman of the Council of the Republic, as saying. “We have already prepared a number of contracts for signing. Some of them have already been signed in preparation for the forum. Therefore, we hope to reach the planned amount of $700 million. Moreover, we expect to sign contracts for a larger figure. We are already talking about $900 million,” Kochanova said.
In her words, an important theme of the forum will be scientific and technological cooperation in the era of digitalization.
During the previous Forum of Regions held on 28-29 September 2020 by videoconferencing because of the epidemiological situation, Belarus and Russia signed about 70 agreements on cooperation and commercial contracts worth more than $700 million. End