The Consulate General of Belarus opened in Almaty

The second day of the Foreign Minister's official visit to Kazakhstan was spent in Almaty. The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs attended the opening of the Belarusian Consulate General. Maxim Ryzhenkov noted that this is an important step in expanding Belarus' diplomatic presence in Central Asia. The mission's work will give new impulse to the development of cooperation between the regions of Belarus and Kazakhstan. Furthermore, as part of the visit, a stock exchange forum was organized. It was attended by over 50 representatives of Kazakhstan' businesses. The parties signed a number of commercial agreements for the supply of Belarusian products.