Over 10 issues considered at Union State Council of Ministers meeting

Over 10 issues were considered today at a meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Union State in Moscow. The meeting of the Prime Ministers took place in the Government House. As Andrei Kobyakov noted, today the bilateral trade and economic relations are on the rise. Last year, the trade turnover increased by 20% and amounted to over $30 billion.

At the meeting, the Prime Ministers of Belarus and Russia discussed the topic of creating a common scientific and technical space that will ensure not only economic, but also political security of the two countries. Also, they discussed the development of the digital economy and IT-technologies.