heads of the parliaments of Belarus and Russia have made an enormous contribution to strengthening regional cooperation between the two countries , said today the chairman of the Minsk Regional Executive Committee Semyon Shapiro Forum regions of Belarus and Russia , BelTA has learned .
" Huge contribution to the development and establishment of our relationship did the leaders of our Parliaments: The Council of the Republic and the Council of the Federation " , - said Semyon Shapiro . He added that many leaders of the Belarusian and Russian regions communicate with each other directly - by phone . Solved many issues to strengthen the economy of the two countries , which may declare itself as a major geopolitical force.
" Today, we came to the conclusion that you need to be together, because together we - force. With us will be considered ," - said the governor of Minsk region.
The Forum regions of Belarus and Russia was attended by 19 regional delegations from the Russian Federation . Some of the activities of the forum, which will last until June 6 , held at the site of the 24th international specialized exhibition " Belagro 2014 ." Delegates were presented achievements in the field of agriculture engineering , cutting-edge trends in the development of crops, livestock and poultry , modern technologies for processing , packaging and storage of goods , original innovations in the field of environmentally friendly materials and waste technologies .