MPs gather for extraordinary session

MPs of the House of Representatives gathered for an extraordinary session in Minsk. It was convened in accordance with the decree of the Head of State to hear the President's annual address to the Belarusian people and the National Assembly. It's scheduled for tomorrow. In addition, the MPs of the lower house of the parliament approved a number of bills, considered a program on cooperation in the field of higher and postgraduate education between Belarus and Egypt. Another bill concerns the ratification of an agreement on operations with precious metals and stones within the EAEU. An extraordinary session was also held with the members of the Council of the Republic.