International economic forum in Brest receives business delegations from 12 countries

Brest has turned into the capital of business negotiations for two days. It hosts an international economic forum attended by business delegations from 12 countries. They include Mongolia, Poland, Russia, Finland. And two more countries are participating online. They got familiar with the commercial potential of the region, and businessmen are making specific steps in cooperation. 70 talks were held at the contact and cooperative exchange. The main directions were the opening of joint productions, supplies of timber processing equipment and agricultural products. According to experts, in the near future the region will strengthen economic cooperation with Asian countries. Mutual interest is reinforced by diplomatic ties: the Ambassador of India arrived in Brest and had a meeting with the governor on the potential of South Asian market.

Alok Ranjan Jha, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Belarus:
First of all, the textile industry is of interest to us: it is especially developed in the Brest Region. In India, this industry is also strongly developed. The second area is IT technology, which is at a high level in Belarus. And the third area is tourism. Brest Region has a huge potential and I would like Indian citizens to come here. Negotiations between Belarusian and foreign business representatives will continue next week.