BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

26/01/2010

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov goes sightseeing in Minsk

On January 25, the first day of his official visit to Belarus, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov laid a wreath at the Victory Monument in Minsk to pay tribute to the heroes of the Great Patriotic War. The ceremony was attended by members of Turkmenistan's government delegation and officials from the Republic of Belarus.

On the same day, the head of state visited the multifunctional sports complex "Minsk-Arena", which was built last year. During the tour, he examined the ground for winter sports and cultural events, velodrome, fitness center and skating rink.

In "Minsk-Arena" the distinguished guest saw an exhibition of the Belarusian construction industry, the State Information Agency of Turkmenistan (TDH) said. Belarusian enterprises and companies such as Keramin, Gomelsteklo, GomelStroiMaterials, Institute Belgosproekt, Lidselmash, Borisov plant of plastic products, Molodechnensky steel plant, BelNIIZ and others presented their products and original technologies. Atlant presented samples of modern household appliances and commercial refrigeration equipment.

Accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Viktor Storm, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov toured the exhibition and inquired about capabilities and proposals of the Belarusian side.

"The experience, know-how and technology of Belarusian partners may find their practical application in Turkmenistan, where large-scale programmes and promising projects in the field of urban development, transformation of regions, modernization of socio-economic and cultural sphere are being implemented," he stressed.

Source:

http://turkmenistan.ru/?page_id=3&lang_id=en&elem_id=16248&type=event&sort=date_desc


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