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The head of state met with reporters and answered key questions people had been dying to ask after the tragic accident that happened to the business jet of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the private military company (PMC) Wagner. BelTA summarized statements made by the president on the occasion.
"In H1 2023 the export to the country grew almost twofold compared with the same stretch a year ago. Exports include board products, furniture, paper and cardboard, as well as products made of them, and plywood,” the press service said.
“You should not stop but move forward,” Aleksandr Lukashenko told the developers.
On the sidelines of the summit the Belarusian minister held bilateral talks with the head of Eritrea, the counterparts from Equatorial Guinea, Angola, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
As of 25 August, 93% of the area under grain and leguminous crops and about 90% of the area under rapeseed was cleared in Belarus. A total of 6,827,000 tonnes of grain, including rapeseed, was cropped.