In the Vitebsk region, the issue of free travel for schoolchildren is not off the agenda - A. Kosinets

September 1, Polotsk / Sergey Kochetov - BELTA /. The issue of establishing free travel on urban public transport for schoolchildren is being considered in the Vitebsk region. This was announced today to journalists by the chairman of the regional executive committee, Alexander Kosinets, BELTA correspondent reports.

"Today, many schoolchildren attend sports clubs and various hobby groups after classes, they want to engage in creative activities, so the issue of free travel for students has not been removed from the agenda in the region," the head of the regional executive committee emphasized.

According to him, this issue is planned to be considered at one of the sessions of the regional Council of Deputies. "Children must be supported," Alexander Kosinets is convinced. -0-