The Ministry of Finance of Belarus will allocate Br15 billion to assist agricultural organizations in overcoming the consequences of drought

September 27, Minsk /BELTA/. The Ministry of Finance of Belarus will allocate Br15 billion from the republican budget from the fund for financing expenses related to natural disasters, accidents, and catastrophes in 2010 to provide assistance to agricultural organizations in eliminating the consequences of drought. This is stipulated by the Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 1381 of September 27, 2010, the BELTA correspondent was informed at the Council of Ministers' Apparatus. In particular, the Brest Regional Executive Committee is instructed to allocate Br1.7 billion, Vitebsk - Br1.3 billion, Gomel - Br8 billion, Grodno - Br1 billion, Minsk - Br1 billion, and the Mogilev Regional Executive Committee - Br2 billion. The Ministry of Finance must also ensure control over the targeted use of the allocated funds.-0-