Meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Russia and Belarus. Vladimir Putin's statements:
Legal and organisational foundations of the common economic space have been developed, and conditions have been created to pursue a unified macroeconomic and monetary policy within the Union State of Russia and Belarus.
Over the last 11 months of 2023, mutual trade grew by almost 9.5% and approached a record $43 billion.
Russia and Belarus interact closely on the world stage. Our countries’ approaches to current global and regional issues coincide or are largely similar.
The Union State's activity in 2024-2026 is mainly aimed at further enhancing cooperation in industry, agriculture, energy, transport, logistics and information.
A new strategy for the scientific and technological development of the Union State until 2035 has been drafted, containing specific steps to strengthen common technological sovereignty.
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