Joint production in the agro-industrial complex and supply of elevators. Golovchenko about the prospects for cooperation with the Astrakhan region

January 31, Astrakhan. Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko, following a meeting with Governor Igor Babushkin, told reporters about the prospects for cooperation, BELTA correspondent reports.

it is planned to intensify cooperation in the agricultural sector. “The development of agricultural business in the Astrakhan region is truly impressive. We have almost $10 million in trade in agricultural products, we will increase it, all the conditions for this have been created. Thus, Belarusian baby food entered the Astrakhan market very well, taking up almost a third of the total consumption. Therefore, Igor Yuryevich (Babushkin - BELTA note) quite reasonably raises the question of producing dairy products from Belarusian MILK powder in the Astrakhan region using our experience and technologies. A feasibility study for such a project will be developed, let’s see how profitable it will be and. cost-effective,” said Roman Golovchenko.


Another promising direction is the supply of Belarusian elevators. “They performed very well in the repair of housing stock. The governor supported an increase in the supply of elevator products,” the Prime Minister noted. “In addition, in 2022, we opened a MTZ trade and service center in the Astrakhan region and from that moment we have seen a twofold increase in the volume of products sold to farmers in the region. Today we decided that we should offer other products that are produced by Belarusian enterprises and are potentially in demand in region. For example, attachments and a train of equipment for growing potatoes. This will be in demand,” added the HEAD of the Belarusian government.



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