The development of tourist infrastructure in the regions of Belarus will be considered by MEX at a meeting in Polotsk

April 7, Vitebsk / Diana Kurilo - BELTA /. The concept of developing tourist infrastructure in the area of the Spaso-Yefrosinievsky Convent and providing accommodation for tourists in the regions of Belarus will be considered by members of the Interdepartmental Expert and Coordination Council for Tourism under the Council of Ministers of Belarus (IECS) at a meeting on April 8 in Polotsk and Novopolotsk. This was reported to a BELTA correspondent by the Polotsk City Executive Committee. During the field meeting, IECS members will consider the possibilities of developing tourist infrastructure in Polotsk and Novopolotsk on-site. The plenary session is expected to discuss the prospects and problems of organizing the hotel business in the Vitebsk region, as well as to familiarize themselves with the experience of creating accommodation facilities for tourists in the Kostyukovichsky district (Mogilev region). Issues of developing agro-ecotourism in Belarus are also included in the IECS agenda. The Interdepartmental Expert and Coordination Council for Tourism under the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus was established to improve the interaction of state bodies, public associations, and subjects of tourist activity on issues of creating favorable conditions for the sustainable development of tourism in the republic, increasing its economic efficiency, forming a healthy competitive environment, and protecting the domestic market of tourist services. The chairman of the IECS is the Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Anatoly Tozik. -0-