A delegation from the Vitebsk region will visit the Italian province of Brescia in October

September 11, Vitebsk / Sergey Kochetov - BELTA /. A delegation from the Vitebsk region will pay a business visit to the Italian province of Brescia from October 11 to 15, the deputy chairman of the Vitebsk branch of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Valery Valyushkin, told a BELTA correspondent. The main theme of the visit will be the presentation of the economic opportunities of Vitebsk and the Vitebsk region, FEZ "Vitebsk", as well as investment projects proposed for implementation with the participation of Italian capital. The delegation will include heads of the region and leading enterprises of the Vitebsk region interested in establishing business contacts with Italian partners in various areas of cooperation. The visit program includes organizing meetings between the leadership of the regional executive committee and the heads of the municipality, prefecture and province, as well as representatives of the Lombardy region, which administratively includes the province of Brescia. Based on the results, it is planned to sign cooperation agreements. The business part of the visit program provides for holding a business forum for Vitebsk and Italian enterprises and business meetings at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the city of Brescia. A visit to a number of enterprises will be organized for the Belarusian delegation, including one of the largest waste processing enterprises in Europe, as well as the association of entrepreneurs of the province of Brescia and the "Kilometro Rosso" science and technology park in Bergamo. The organizers of the visit are the regional executive committee, the Vitebsk branch of the BelCCI and the Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Central Europe (ACCOA). The province of Brescia is located in the northern part of Italy, its area is over 4.7 thousand sq. km, and its population is over 1.1 million people. The main types of activity are agricultural production (olives and olive oil, wine), production of vehicles, lifting and handling equipment; metallurgy and textile industries, energy, production of building materials, and arms production are developed in the province. -0-