Lukashenko arrives in Russia on working visit - Airplane number 1 lands in Irkutsk

Alexander Lukashenko has arrived in Russia on a working visit. Airplane number 1 has landed in Irkutsk.

Belarus and Irkutsk Region have a long and strong relationship. This Russian region is an important partner for us both in trade, investment and cultural spheres. Besides, the Irkutsk Region may be interested in Belarusian mining equipment and quarry machinery, trucks, passenger transportation.

Forestry and construction are also among the mutual interests. As it is known, Belarus and Russia pay special attention to the development of their own aircraft building. The Russian aircraft industry is facing the task of implementing large-scale projects to increase the output of civil aircraft. Belarusian enterprises have long been involved in the realization of this task; they help with the supply of aircraft components, units and assemblies.