Belarus joins WTO
September 24, 2019 General Director of JSC "Lidapishchekontsentraty" A. Goncharov and head of the department of foreign trade activities Chernyak E.Ch. took part in a round table in Grodno as part of the project “Assistance to the Government of the Republic of Belarus in joining the World Trade Organization through strengthening export and institutional capacity” with the aim of informing and discussing the most requested topics about the process, status and consequences of joining the WTO, as well as on the rules of work in the WTO space.
Within the framework of the project, tasting the new products from the line “For a healthy diet”: corn sticks with linen fiber, jelly and cocoa drink with linen fiber. These products were highly appreciated by tasters and interest was shown in these types of products.
The event was attended by representatives of regional authorities, enterprises, farms, business associations, universities and the media. Confidence that joining the WTO will open new horizons for trade, said General Director of JSC “Lidapishchekontsentraty” Andrei Goncharov: “Accession to the World Trade Organization is very important for us. We expect that this serious step will contribute to the promotion of our goods in foreign markets. For export, we are already working quite well, supplying our products to the markets of Russia, Switzerland, and Asian countries. Membership in the WTO will provide the opportunity to more widely present our product and compete on equal terms with other manufacturers abroad. ”
