A delegation from Venezuela visited Minsk City Technopark. What's agreed

The delegation of the Ministry of Science and Technology of friendly Venezuela got acquainted with domestic technoparks. Details - in the material of the correspondent of the agency "Minsk-Novosti".

Chairman of the Association of Technoparks and Innovators of Belarus Yaroslav Grebenshchikov and Director of the Minsk City Technopark Vladimir Davidovich held a working meeting on November 11 with a delegation of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Venezuela headed by Deputy Minister Alberto Quintero.

The delegation from Venezuela also included the President of the Science and Technology Park + Science Mattdign Medina, the head of the Main Department of Integration and International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela Marilit Gomez, as well as representatives of the Embassy of Venezuela in Belarus.

The main topic of the meeting was designated as acquaintance with the technoparks of the Republic of Belarus, promising models of business incubation, as well as innovative infrastructure. Presentations were made by the leaders of the Minsk City Technopark, Mogilev Technopark Mogilev and Gomel Technopark Coral.

In addition, representatives of the Belarusian company Remago briefed representatives of Venezuela on the experience of developing and promoting innovative projects, technologies and business models, as well as on the developed strategies for forming the so-called startup culture.

Finally, representatives of the Venezuelan delegation visited the main sites of the Minsk City Technopark, getting acquainted with the innovative production of medical devices and reagents, veterinary drugs, as well as the specifics of manufacturing electric UAVs.

Summing up the rich communication, the director of the Minsk City Technopark V. Davidovich and the chairman of the Association of Technoparks and Innovative Entities Y. Grebenshchikov said that this visit can become a starting point for deepening Belarusian-Venezuelan cooperation in the scientific and technical field.

In particular, Y. Grebenshchikov emphasized:

- By the end of the year, it is planned to sign a memorandum between our association and the state company “Scientific and Technology Park of Venezuela MÁS CIENCIA, S.A.” on scientific and technological cooperation, technology transfer and incubation of technological projects.

For their part, A. Quintero and M. Medina stated that during the visit they managed to identify promising areas of bilateral cooperation, and in very interesting areas.

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