Belarus and China plan to sign investment and service agreement by the end of the year

Belarus and China are planning to sign an investment and services agreement before the end of the year, BELTA reports.

Belarus and China have held a regular intersession consultation today in preparation for the final round of talks on the draft Agreement on Trade in Services and Investment between Belarus and China.

"Experts of the two countries discussed a wide range of issues: trade in services, movement of natural persons, making investments. Solutions acceptable to the parties were found for the most acute issues. They also managed to make progress in the discussion of mutual offers and requests for access to the market of services and investments," - stressed in the press service.

The parties intend to conclude negotiations on the draft Agreement at the end of July and ensure the passage of the necessary procedures for signing the Agreement by the end of this year.