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Belarus attaches much importance to the development of military and technical cooperation with the People’s Republic of China, which is a strategic partner of Belarus in Southeast Asia. The statement was made by Acting Chairman of the State Defense Industries Committee of Belarus Igor Bykov as he met with Colonel-General Xu Qiliang, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People’s Republic of China, on 18 May, representatives of the State Defense Industries Committee told BelTA. 17.05.2013Belarus seeks closer ties with China
Belarus is keen on expanding all-round cooperation with China, Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich said as he met with member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of China Colonel General Xu Qiliang on 17 May, BelTA has learnt. The official visit of the PRC delegation led by Colonel-General Xu Qiliang, a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People’s Republic of China, to Belarus indicates the intention to continue the work aimed at strengthening and expanding the bilateral cooperation between the peoples, countries, and armed forces of China and Belarus. Belarus expects tighter military and technical cooperation with the People’s Republic of China. The statement was made by President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko as he met with Colonel-General Xu Qiliang, a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People’s Republic of China, in Minsk on 17 May, BelTA has learned. A delegation of the People's Republic of China is expected to pay an official visit to Belarus on 16-19 May. The delegation will be led by member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China Colonel General Xu Qiliang, BelTA learnt from the Defense Ministry of Belarus. The Victory Day was marked in Shanghai, BelTA learnt from the Consulate General of Belarus. In January-March 2013 Belarus’ exports of goods to China totaled $255.5 million, up almost 3 times on the same months a year ago, according to the State Customs Committee of Belarus. The National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus and the European Art Museum of Tianjin (the People's Republic of China) signed an agreement on cooperation in Minsk on 29 April, BelTA has learnt. The European Art Museum of Tianjin, China, will sign an agreement on cooperation with the National Art Museum of Belarus, BelTA learnt from the Belarusian embassy in Beijing. The Chinese companies have pointed out good conditions for investors in the Chinese-Belarusian Industrial Park. The relevant statement has been made at a meeting of Belarus’ Vice Premier Anatoly Tozik with Vice Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Zhang Wei and the delegation of the business communities of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in Minsk, BelTA learnt from the press service of the Belarusian government. The presentation of the Chinese-Belarusian Industrial Park took place in the Chinese city of Guangzhou (the Guangdong Province) on 25 April, BelTA learnt from the Economy Ministry. The development of the master plan of the Chinese-Belarusian Industrial Park has been completed. The information was released by Alexander Yermak, Head of the Chinese-Belarusian Industrial Park Administration, at the Belarusian-Chinese business forum held in the Minsk branch of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 25 April, BelTA has learned. Businessmen of Belarus and China are interested in mutually beneficial cooperation. The statement was made by Chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mikhail Myatlikov at the Belarusian-Chinese business forum. The forum took place in the Minsk branch of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 25 April, BelTA has learned. The Belarusian-Chinese Business Forum opens in Minsk on 25 March, BelTA learnt from the department for advertising and publishing, information and public relations of the Minsk Office of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI). The presentation of the Chinese-Belarusian Industrial Park was held in Harbin on 23 April, BelTA learnt from the department for public relations of the Economy Ministry of Belarus. The Chinese province Guangdong will host a business forum involving Belarusian and Chinese high-tech organizations in October-November 2013, BelTA learned from Yuri Lukashevich, Press Secretary of the State Science and Technology Committee of Belarus. Belarusian builders got familiar with the Chinese experience in glass and solar panel production, BelTA learnt from the Belarusian embassy in Beijing. 19.04.2013Belarus attends SCO Forum in Beijing
Belarus is taking part in the 8th meeting of the Forum of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Beijing on 18-19 April, BelTA learnt from the Belarusian embassy in China. The Finance Ministry of Belarus will allocate a $322 million loan of the Export-Import Bank of China to Mogilevavtodor Company for the reconstruction of Bobruisk-Zhlobin part of M-5/E 271 Minsk-Gomel highway. The decision is contained in Council of Ministers’ Resolution No.249 of 2 April 2013 officially published at the national legal Internet portal on 5 April. The Chinese government will keep expanding cooperation with Belarus, President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping said as he met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to China Viktor Burya, BelTA learnt from the Belarusian diplomatic mission in Beijing. |