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The press service of the upper chamber of the Belarusian parliament quoted Vladimir Kotovich as saying: “For Belarus it is important and of current interest to expand interaction both with BRICS members and with countries of the African continent."
Sergei Aleinik said: “All the leaders of the BRICS member states have expressed their political support for expanding the membership of this organization. And the countries, which have submitted membership applications, including Belarus, count on getting a confirmation of their joining this organization as fast as possible.”
The bilateral agenda is rich, the ministry said. “The Belarusian delegation discusses intensification of political dialogue, the schedule of contacts and visits at various levels, economy and mutual trade, the operation of the joint intergovernmental committee, visa facilitation prospects and other topical issues,” the ministry said.
The new resident company OOO Eurasian Star (China) was registered in the China-Belarus industrial park Great Stone on 23 August. The company will offer international freight transportation by road from China to the CIS states and Europe.
A Belarusian Mi-8 helicopter took off from a site outside Poyraz. It made three flights to fight fires, spending 4 hours 58 minutes in the air and dropping water on fires 19 times.