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MINSK, 23 January (BelTA) – Representatives of the Swedish private sector will visit Belarus in April, BelTA learned from representatives of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BelCCI).

BelCCI Chairman Vladimir Ulakhovich met with the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Special Representative for Eastern Europe Kent Harstedt on 23 January. The sides discussed the advancement of business cooperation in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and prospects of interaction between the business circles of Belarus and Sweden.

Kent Harstedt is in Belarus on a visit on 21-24 January. His itinerary in Belarus includes meetings with Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei, Chairwoman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus Lidia Yermoshina, top Belarusian MPs and senators, visits to the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Hi-Tech Park, and the China-Belarus industrial park Great Stone.