The delegation of the Vitebsk region is completing an official visit to the Pskov region
The delegation includes heads of structural divisions of the regional executive committee, enterprises and organizations of the Vitebsk region. The trip was organized at the invitation of the Governor of the Pskov region, Mikhail Vedernikov.
The busy working program on July 8 began with a flower-laying ceremony at the monument to Pskov paratroopers, erected in the village of Chereha, Pskov district. Members of the Vitebsk delegation, led by Alexander Subbotin, honored the memory of the servicemen of the 6th airborne company, who heroically died in 2000 in the Argun Gorge in Chechnya during a clash with militants.
Then, at a working meeting chaired by Mikhail Vedernikov and Alexander Subbotin, a wide range of issues on intensifying cooperation between the Vitebsk and Pskov regions, as well as the prospects for Russian-Belarusian interregional interaction within the framework of the Union State projects and programs, were discussed. In addition, heads of authorities and directors of enterprises from the two regions, in a round table format, outlined possible areas of partnership in various sectors of the economy, including the agro-industrial complex, construction, and housing and communal services. As reported by the Economics Committee of the Regional Executive Committee, the business program of the visit also included visits to a number of organizations, in particular, Pskov-Polymer LLC, Pskov Bakery JSC, the administration and enterprises of the Moglino special economic zone, which is developing partnerships with the Vitebsk SEZ.