Lukashenko: machine builders strengthen image of Belarus as recognized center of industrial growth

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko congratulated employees and veterans of the Ministry of Industry and Machine-Building Complex on their professional holiday, the correspondent of the Minsk-Novosti agency reports with reference to the press service of the Belarusian leader.

The Head of State noted that Machine Builder’s Day unites people whose work is the basis for the development of the country’s economy.

- Over the years of independence, domestic engineering has passed a difficult path of formation. Today, it is a powerful engine of progress, ensuring reliable and efficient operation of such sectors of the economy as agriculture, forestry, transport, communications and construction. In conditions of serious competition, the teams of enterprises demonstrate high professionalism, mastering new types of products, deepening interstate cooperation and strengthening the technological sovereignty of the republic, the message of greetings reads.

The President addressed special words of gratitude to veterans, those who laid the glorious traditions of the national engineering school, restored and built factories in the postwar years.

- Your experience and dedication serve as a reference point for the young generation of designers, technologists and workers, the Belarusian leader said.

- I am convinced that machine builders will continue to effectively solve the tasks set and strengthen the image of our country as a recognized center of industrial growth, Alexander Lukashenko said.

The President sincerely wished the machine builders and their families good health, happiness, success and labor victories for the sake of prosperity of their native Belarus.