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16 Jun 2017

Belarus attends OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum preparatory meeting in Astana

MINSK, 16 June (BelTA) – The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) represents an important platform for sharing the best practices in a large number of areas relating to economy environmentalization, technology transfer, and “green growth”. The opinion was expressed by the Belarusian delegation, which took part in the second preparatory meeting of the 25th Economic and Environmental Forum of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in Astana, Kazakhstan, representatives of the Embassy of Belarus in Austria told BelTA.

The Belarusian delegation included representatives of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Ministry and Belarus’ Permanent Delegation to the OSCE. The forum focused on ways to improve resource efficiency and economy environmentalization, the use of renewable sources of energy, and better administration practices in environmental protection affairs.

In anticipation of the annual session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, which will take place in Minsk on 5-9 July, the Belarusian delegation drew attention to the role of parliamentarians in establishing bridges and advancing constructive interstate cooperation in the economic and environmental dimension of the OSCE’s security, including green economy. Participants of the forum were made familiar with the experience of introducing green economy principles in Belarus.

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