As noted in his speech, the Vice-President of the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Alexander Krutov, Moscow and Minsk have longstanding economic, trade and cultural affiliation. In addition to the official relations between the two countries, business contacts, which are established through the interaction of Chambers of Commerce and Industry, are of great importance. The representative of the MCCI’s management wished the participants of the Forum a successful and fruitful work.
Mr. Alexander Fedorchuk, the Director General of the Unitary Enterprise "Minsk branch of the BelCCI" welcomed the participants of the Forum and expressed hope that the event will have a positive impact on the development of economic relations between Moscow and Minsk and will bring about concrete results to the B2B participants of the negotiations.
The business Forum included a presentation of the investment potential of the Minsk Free Economic Zone and a unique business environment for the implementation of innovative projects in the Great Stone Industrial Park. The Minsk side presented modern developments in the field of creating the latest models of electric buses, MFTS of high cross-country ability (snow and swamp vehicles), power plants, etc. The participants of the event were presented with the main indicators of the meat and dairy industry development based on the example of the holding company “Concern Brestmyasomolprom”.
At the end of the business program, B2B negotiations were held between Moscow and Minsk entrepreneurs, during which a number of preliminary agreements on mutually beneficial cooperation were reached.