Murmansk Oblast is an important trade and economic partner for the Belarusian timber, woodworking, pulp and paper industry concern Bellesbumprom, BelTA learned from the Bellesbumprom's press service.
The amount of contracts signed as a result of Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko's visit to the Republic of Karelia and Murmansk is roughly estimated at $100 million, BelTA learned from the government's press service.
BelAZ repair and service center will open in Murmansk Oblast, Belarus' Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said as he met with Murmansk Oblast Governor Andrei Chibis, BelTA has learned.
Belarus expects to reach a strategic decision on the transshipment of export cargoes through the ports of Russia's Murmansk Oblast, Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said as he met with Murmansk Oblast Governor Andrei Chibis on 25 May.
“The most important decision, voiced by the Belarusian president, is that the export cargo will go through Murmansk. This is a very important, momentous event. The decision has been taken, and we are already working on it in detail with the cabinet of ministers and the relevant partners,” said Andrei Chibis.