MINSK, 5 April (BelTA) – Belarusian manufacturers need to scale up cooperation within the framework of the Belarus-Russia Union State and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Chairman of the Confederation of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (Employers) of the Republic of Belarus Anatoly Kharlap said at the opening ceremony of industrial exhibitions in Minsk, BelTA has learned.
“We are running these exhibitions at a difficult time when new cross-border barriers arise and logistics is disrupted. These exhibitions are becoming a platform to bring together producers and consumers. These exhibitions feature machinery and equipment, new tools, electronics and welding equipment, materials and other technologies that are important for economic growth and competitiveness of our products. Today's situation prompts us to intensify cooperation like never before, especially within the framework of the Union State and the EAEU,” Anatoly Kharlap said.
He expressed hope that new international monetary and payment systems will soon be launched, and by 2025 the common economic space within the EAEU will no longer have barriers and restrictions.
On 5-8 April, the Minsk Football Arena is hosting several international exhibitions at once: Metalworking; Mechanical Engineering; Welding and Cutting; Powder Metallurgy; Corrosion Protection. Coatings; Automation. Electronics; Electrotech. Lighting; Workwear. Safety and Health Protection. New products are showcased by about 100 participants from Belarus, Russia, China, Turkey, Pakistan. The collective exposition was presented by manufacturers of the Republic of Bashkortostan.
A large-scale business program is also planned. The international symposium Welding and Related Technologies and the 10th international scientific conference ‘Innovative Technologies, Automation and Mechatronics in Machine and Instrument Engineering' will be held on 6 April; the 36th international scientific conference “Promising avenues in mechanical engineering and metalworking technology' and the seminar-presentation “New at the exhibition: novel solutions in mechanical engineering, metalworking, production automation' will be held on 7 April.
