The delegation of Saint Petersburg led by the governor is in Belarus on a working visit. The delegation will hold talks with senior officials of the Belarusian government and the municipal administration of Minsk, visit industrial enterprises, cultural and historical sites, including the exposition “Symbols of Besieged Leningrad” that will open in the Belarusian State Museum of the Great Patriotic War History.
The economic cooperation between Belarus and St. Petersburg bounced back. The trade in January-November 2021 already surpassed the trade of 2020, the head of state said.
Saint Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov told reporters on 1 February that he was impressed by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko's recent Address to Belarusian People and the National Assembly.