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Lukashenko approves Belarus-UAE draft agreement on trade in services and investment

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MINSK, 19 June (BelTA) – On 19 June Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 236 to approve the draft intergovernmental agreement on trade in services and investment between Belarus and the United Arab Emirates as a basis for negotiations, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

This international agreement seeks to create a free trade zone in services between Belarus and the UAE, facilitate  bilateral cooperation in investment promotion, and expand and diversify  trade. This document is expected to give a boost to trade and economic ties between the two countries.

The government has been authorized to conduct negotiations on the draft agreement and sign it. 

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