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Prime Minister Myasnikovich to take part in meeting of Council of Ministers of Belarusian-Russian Union State in Moscow

Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich will take part in a meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Belarusian-Russian Union State, which will be held in Moscow on December 12, reported the press office of the Belarusian Council of Ministers.

The agenda of the meeting includes more than 30 issues that concern various aspects of Belarusian-Russian relations, the press office said.

Participants are expected to discuss the results of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries in the first nine months of 2012 and hear reports on the implementation of the Union State budget in the first six months of the year and on the draft 2013 Union State budget.

Particular attention is expected to be paid to scientific and technical cooperation between the two countries, the press office said.

The Council of Ministers is also to review the implementation of a number of Union State programs and discuss proposals for new programs. //BelaPAN