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MINSK, 27 June (BelTA) - Belarusian machinery could become an important resource for developing agriculture in Myanmar and expanding export opportunities for both countries, Chairman of the State Administration Council, Prime Minister of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing said during a working meeting with Belarusian Industry Minister Aleksandr Yefimov held at Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ trademark), the Belarusian Industry Ministry’s press service told BelTA.
The prime minister was presented with the capabilities of Belarus’ mechanical engineering sector, including BELARUS-brand tractors and other products from enterprises affiliated with the Industry Ministry. During the talks, the parties explored cooperation prospects and discussed the potential to export Belarusian machinery to the Myanmar market.
Aleksandr Yefimov briefed Min Aung Hlaing on the latest developments and production capacities of the sector’s enterprises, highlighting the high quality and reliability of Belarusian agricultural, automotive, passenger, municipal, road construction, emergency response, and other equipment, making it attractive for export to Southeast Asia. Special attention was given to specialized machinery and equipment models that effectively operate in various climatic conditions and are known for their energy efficiency.
In turn, Min Aung Hlaing expressed interest in establishing long-term cooperation and emphasized the importance of technology exchange for modernizing Myanmar’s agriculture. He noted that Belarusian-made machinery could be a valuable resource for developing agriculture in Myanmar and expanding export opportunities for both countries.
The Belarusian minister expressed readiness for dialogue and the implementation of projects related to equipment supply, production localization, and joint innovative initiatives.
According to the press service, the meeting marked an important step toward strengthening bilateral industrial ties and confirmed Belarus’ strategic interest in expanding machinery exports to international markets.