MINSK, 20 November (BelTA) - Belarus' Chargé d'Affaires in Colombia Ekaterina Smal met with Alvaro Mauricio Londono Lugo, Chairman of the Second Commission on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade, Defense, and National Security of the House of Representatives of the Congress of the Republic of Colombia, BelTA learned from the Belarusian diplomatic mission in Colombia.
The meeting was also attended by David Alejandro Toro Ramirez, chairman of the parliamentary friendship group between the House of Representatives of the Congress of the Republic of Colombia and the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus.
The parties discussed practical steps to implement the agreements reached following the recent online negotiations between Belarusian and Colombian MPs. Particular attention was paid to the development of trade and economic cooperation, the promotion of joint initiatives, and enhanced coordination in executing the previously adopted bilateral decisions.