MINSK, 24 May (BelTA) – It is important to promptly finalize the formation of a common industrial policy of the Union State, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Minsk on 24 May, BelTA has learned.
According to the head of state, the parties plan to continue work on the implementation of joint import-substituting projects in microelectronics, mechanical engineering, machine-tool construction, military-technical cooperation. “In other words, these are the areas that ensure the achievement of the goals of technological sovereignty and economic security of our states. You, Vladimir Vladimirovich, and I have made all the necessary decisions. The governments should implement them as soon as possible,” the Belarusian leader stressed.
“First of all, it is necessary to promptly finalize the formation of a common industrial policy of the Union State. Both sides will benefit from it,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
In this regard, he noted that many assembly lines at the enterprises of Belarus and Russia work on each other's components. “There should not be any protective measures against partners at the legislative level. We should protect ourselves from those who have imposed sanctions against us and also from those who do not contribute to the development of the economies of the two countries,” the president said.
According to the head of state, the parties plan to continue work on the implementation of joint import-substituting projects in microelectronics, mechanical engineering, machine-tool construction, military-technical cooperation. “In other words, these are the areas that ensure the achievement of the goals of technological sovereignty and economic security of our states. You, Vladimir Vladimirovich, and I have made all the necessary decisions. The governments should implement them as soon as possible,” the Belarusian leader stressed.
“First of all, it is necessary to promptly finalize the formation of a common industrial policy of the Union State. Both sides will benefit from it,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
In this regard, he noted that many assembly lines at the enterprises of Belarus and Russia work on each other's components. “There should not be any protective measures against partners at the legislative level. We should protect ourselves from those who have imposed sanctions against us and also from those who do not contribute to the development of the economies of the two countries,” the president said.
