Events

MINSK, 6 February (BelTA) – A meeting between Belarus’ Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov and Latvian Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis will take place in Minsk on 7 February, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian government.

The heads of government are set to discuss the topical issues of bilateral and regional cooperation.

Following the talks the parties are expected to sign a number of intergovernmental agreements, and a memorandum of understanding in the key areas of economic cooperation in the medium term.

A cooperation agreement is expected to be signed between Belarus’ Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of Latvia for 2018-2022. Belarus’ Sport and Tourism Ministry and the State Committee for Science and Technology are also gearing up to ink a cooperation agreement with Latvia's Ministry of Education and Science.