Participants from 20 states to gather for business forum in Minsk

MINSK.  December14. KAZINFORM Almost 300 participants from 20 states will take part in the International Forum of Business Community which will be held in Minsk on 14 December,  Mikhail Myatlikov, the chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) informed. 
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Forty-four missions accredited in Belarus have already confirmed their attendance, Mikhail Myatlikov informed.

Plenary meetings will highlight international cooperation and also the interaction between chambers of commerce and industry. The key speakers at the conference will be Mr Sergey Katyrin, the Chairman of the Board, President of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr Dirk Vantyghem, International Affairs Director at the European Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry Eurochamber, Mr Carlos Lema, Director of Ecuador trade mission in Moscow, and Mr Milos Bugarin, President of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce.

The work of the international forum will be divided into several sections, according to Mikhail Myatlikov. The first section will be dedicated to cooperation in regional international bodies. Cooperation between the chambers of commerce and industry, and exhibition centers in present-day economic environment will be on the agenda of the second section. The advisory council of the chambers of commerce and industry of the member states of the Customs Union and the Single Economic Space will also hold a session within the framework of the Minsk forum, according to BelTA.

"We hope the International Forum of Business Community will be a good place to discuss economic integration, partnership with international companies. Thus we will be able to present Belarus as an open country with big economic opportunities. The Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has reached great results for over 60 years of its operation. Nevertheless, we are going to continue working hard to represent our country in the international arena", Mikhail Myatlikov said.

The first issue of the catalogue "Belarusian Exporters" will be presented during the forum. This catalogue will contain actual information about 1650 Belarusian companies. The publishing of the catalogue with a circulation of 1,500 copies is timed to the 60th anniversary of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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