Permanent Representative of Belarus Y.Ambrazevich meets the Secretary-General of UNCTAD

22-03-2017

On March 16, 2017 the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva, Yury Ambrazevich, met with the Secretary-General of UNCTAD, Mukhisa Kituyi.

During the meeting, the sides discussed current state and prospects for cooperation between Belarus and and UNCTAD, participation of the Organization in the implementation of the initiative of the President of the Republic of Belarus on “integration of integrations” including the idea of holding an international conference with participation of leaders of major economic integration organizations from around the world.

The Permanent Representative of Belarus informed the Secretary-General of UNCTAD on the international conference on economic integration, which was held in Minsk in October 2016 under the auspices of the UN European Economic Commission for Europe and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, as well as on plans to promote during the Presidency of Belarus of the Central European Initiative the topic «Promoting connectivity in a Wider Europe».

The Secretary-General of UNCTAD expressed support to Belarus’ efforts on active promotion of the agenda of practical economic cooperation of regional and sub-regional economic entities and shared his deep conviction that the economic ties and mutual complementarity are a key factor of political stability and a prerequisite for resolution of political conflicts.

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