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President of Republica Srpska names areas of cooperation with Belarus

MINSK, 19 February (BelTA) - President of Republika Srpska, an entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Milorad Dodik commented on possible areas of cooperation with Belarus as he talked to the media after visiting the Minsk Scientific and Practical Center for Surgery, Transplantology and Hematology on 18 February, BelTA has learned.

The foreign delegation to Belarus includes ministers of scientific and technical development and higher education, healthcare and social welfare, agriculture, forestry and water management and others.

“The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Republica Srpska and the Healthcare Committee of the Minsk City Hall signed an agreement on 18 February. We have already gained experience of joint work, established contacts. 21 patients have already been admitted to this center, 28 more patients are waiting for their turn. Today we have seen the most modern technologies that this center is equipped with. I would like to congratulate the center, the Republic of Belarus and President Aleksandr Lukashenko on the achievements that have been made. It would not have been possible without the support of the state,” Milorad Dodik said.

The president of Republika Srpska also named other areas of cooperation with Belarus: “Today we are set to visit other enterprises, for example, Belkommunmash. In addition, our Minister of Agriculture is scheduled to visit MAZ and MTZ plants. A meeting will also take place between the education ministers.”

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