MINSK, 6 December (BelTA) –More than 20 matters have been put on the agenda of the session of the Belarus-Russia Union State Council of Ministers due in Gomel on 8 December, BelTA learned from the Minsk office of the Union State Standing Committee.
The Council of Ministers will review the progress in the implementation of the Union State mid-term development tasks (2014-2017) and tasks for 2018-2022, the schedule of Russian oil and energy supplies for 2018, the results of the implementation of the action plan to formulate and adopt a common comprehensive industrial policy, and the formation of a common migration space in Belarus and Russia. The council is also expected to consider a draft counter-terrorism action plan for 2018.
The Union State ministers will discuss the status of the Union State Supreme State Council's decisions to preserve the potential in mechanical engineering, abolish roaming charges in the Union State, set up a Union State award in science and technology, finance the establishment of a Dostoevsky museum in Brest Oblast and a memorial to Soviet soldiers near Rzhev (Russia's Tver Oblast).
The session will also be dedicated to the Supreme State Council's draft ordinance on the 2018 Union State budget.
