From oil production to veterinary medicine: what joint projects Moscow industrialists are discussing in Belarus

For eight months of 2026, Belarus accounted for 28% of all industrial exports of the Russian capital. This was told by the Minister of the Government of Moscow, head of the Department of investment and industrial policy of the city of Moscow Anatoly Garbuzov, the correspondent of the agency “Minsk-Novosti”.

Moscow is systematically developing trade and economic cooperation with the CIS countries. In terms of trade turnover with Belarus, the capital consistently ranks first among the regions of Russia - its share exceeds 40%. At the same time, Belarus remains the most popular direction of supplies - for eight months of 2026, it accounted for 28 percent of Moscow's total industrial exports. During the talks in Minsk, the parties agreed on joint pilot projects in the field of engineering and oil production, the development of telecommunications infrastructure, pharmaceuticals and veterinary medicine, as well as agriculture, Garbuzov said.

Among the priorities, the Minister of the Government of Moscow named the supply of regulatory valves for oil production and petrochemical facilities, aircraft and machine tool construction, health care. In addition, joint educational programs and R&D on navigation technologies in agriculture were discussed with the Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University.

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