Festival Vitebsk and resort Gelendzhik will develop economic ties

April 20, Vitebsk / Diana Kurilo - BELTA /. Festival Vitebsk and resort Gelendzhik (Krasnodar Krai of the Russian Federation) today signed a cooperation agreement, reports a BELTA correspondent. Along with the agreement, Deputy Chairman of the Vitebsk City Executive Committee Vladimir Yarovikov and Head of the municipal formation city-resort Gelendzhik Viktor Khrestin signed an agreement implementation program, which provides for cooperation in the trade and economic sphere, culture, education, sports and tourism. In particular, industrial enterprises of Vitebsk and Gelendzhik will have the opportunity to present their products at regional exhibitions and will establish direct trade contacts on a manufacturer-consumer basis. Already in July, during the "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk" festival, Gelendzhik will present its investment projects. Viktor Khrestin, in an interview with a BELTA correspondent, expressed interest in establishing business ties with Vitebsk industrial enterprises. The hotel business and public catering sector, developed in the resort town, need high-quality textile products and food. The products of the Vitebskiye Kovyry joint-stock company, enterprises of the sewing industry and the meat and dairy industry can find their consumers in the Krasnodar Krai, the interlocutor is confident. The administration of Gelendzhik also intends to offer the footwear manufacturer "Belvest" to open a branded store in the resort town this year. In addition, according to Viktor Khrestin, the resort administration is interested in the experience of Vitebsk's housing and communal services in landscaping and improving urban areas. In turn, Gelendzhik is ready to organize a special offer in the sanatorium and resort sector for travel agencies and enterprises of the regional center. Producers of grape wines are interested in developing the Belarusian market. During their visit, Gelendzhik representatives will familiarize themselves with the work of SOOO "Belvest" and resident enterprises of FEZ "Vitebsk", visit the "Vityaz" enterprise, and also visit the cultural attractions of Vitebsk. The visit will conclude on April 21. -0-