Belarus strengthens economic ties with Ryazan region of Russia

The official delegation from Belarus headed by the Chairman of the concern “Belgospishcheprom” Oleg Zhidkov visits the Ryazan region of Russia. The visit is designed to translate the strategic partnership into specific production and trade projects, writes sb.by.

The central event of the first day of the official visit was the meeting of the Governor of the Ryazan region Pavel Malkov with the head of the Belarusian delegation. Issues of bilateral cooperation in the field of machine tool construction, construction and equipment supply were discussed.

A meeting of the Joint Working Group was then held. At the negotiating table, Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Ryazan region Yulia Shvakova, Minister of Economic Development of the region Andrey Vorfolomeev and other specialized specialists gathered.

Opening the event, Oleg Zhidkov warmly thanked the host party for the invitation. He emphasized the importance of the meeting between President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and Governor Pavel Malkov in Minsk on March 16, 2026.

The visit of Pavel Viktorovich to the Republic of Belarus in March this year set a new stage in the development of Belarusian-Russian cooperation, allowing to outline new promising growth points. We sincerely appreciate the professionalism and involvement of Pavel Viktorovich’s team, as well as Yulia Alexandrovna’s personal contribution to the development of our interaction, the speaker said.

Statistics confirm the effectiveness of the chosen course. During the seven months of 2026, trade between the countries showed steady growth, which gives every reason to look to the future with optimism. The Belarusian side demonstrates maximum openness to dialogue, striving to implement common plans. The meeting is designed not just to record successes, but to identify concrete steps for further progress.

The practical part of the program is aimed at strengthening industry ties. The delegation visited today GKU RO "Fire and Rescue Service", where they got acquainted with advanced equipment, and visited the production of JSC "Tyazhpressmash". Belarus-Russia agreement on implementing documents ratified by Council of the Republic sichevich@sb.by

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