India-Belarus Trade and Investment Ties to get boost.

On 10 th February 2023 over an online meeting with Mr. Vijay Kalantri, President of All India Association of Industries, Mr. Nikolai Borisevich, Director of Belarusian National Center for Marketing (BelTA), showed keen interest to boost ties on Trade and Investment between India and Belarus.

After an extensive discussion on various factors, both the parties have agreed to take various initiatives to tap opportunities between Belarus and India. Both the parties have discussed the possibility of organizing meetings with the business community of Mumbai the financial and industrial capital of India to tap business opportunities.

Subsequently, an empowered business delegation would visit New Delhi to negotiate business deals with Indian Industry and Government. They have also agreed to hold regular video conferences aimed at developing cooperation between the business communi9ties in India and Belarus.

BelTA has confirmed its preparedness to assist Indian business within the framework of business missions to Belarus. Mr. Vijay Kalantri has extended his full support to facilitate smooth trade and investment between India and Belarus. Both the parties agreed that under the changes in the geopolitics in Europe and CIS region, there will be new opportunities to which both the nations would tune up together by exchanging views and solutions.

Vijay Kalantri has sounded the Indian Industry to be prepared to tap these CIS markets by consolidating their base in Belarus.