At Belarusian championship in biathlon among boys and girls, which took place on the basis of Raubichi sports complex near Minsk, the team of Vitebsk Oblast took the first place.
Athletes from Dvina region won 18 medals (of which six were gold), with 14 awards in the assets of the representatives of the weak half.
During a visit to the Vitebsk region, a delegation of business circles from Poland also visited a number of Belarusian enterprises and held talks with their leadership. Visiting meetings took place at OOO "RuBelEco" (production of building materials), Modern-Expo LLC (production of commercial equipment), at the Vitba confectionery. A working meeting of the delegation members with the management of the FEZ "Vitebsk" was organized, during which the opportunities provided to residents for the implementation of investment projects were studied. Agreements were reached and an agreement was signed between the National Association of Exporters of Poland and the FEZ "Vitebsk" on further cooperation.
Foreign guests in the district executive committee hosted the chairman of the Beshenkovichi district executive committee AA Bulavkin, chairman of the district council of deputies G. M. Shvedov, deputy chairmen of the district executive committee TI Zhdanovich and NA Zabolotsky. The meeting was attended by the head of the economy department of the district executive committee LA Khodyanok and the director of the Belkotlomash enterprise AI Volodko.
Vitebsk plans to establish twinning relations and sign cooperation agreements with the cities of Lublin (Poland) and Kosice (Slovakia) in 2018, Vitebsk Mayor Viktor Nikolaikin said during the session of the Vitebsk City Council of Deputies, BelTA has learned.
"Now we are in the middle of concluding the agreements on establishing twinning relations with Kosice and Lublin and are working on the possibility of signing similar documents with the Estonian Tartu and Lithuanian Panevezys,"...