The strategic priority action plan on the development of Orsha District needs finalizing, Belarus Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov said during the onsite session of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers on the development of Orsha District on 23 May, BelTA has learned.

The meeting considered the draft plan which comprised over 90 projects suggested for implementation in different areas. The prime minister instructed to finalize the document at the end of the meeting.

The Belarusian head of government emphasized the need for concrete comprehensive measures to give impetus to the social and economic development of the region.

The participants of the onsite session visited Sladkaya Strana, a branch of the Belarusian confectionary Vitba, Orsha Aircraft Repair Plant, the communication equipment manufacturer OAO Tekhnika Svyazi and the high-pressure hose manufacturer SOOO Manuli Hydraulics Manufacturing Bel. Attending the session were members of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers, high-ranking officials, head of state's aides, heads of national government bodies and banks, Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee, Orsha District Executive Committee, companies of different forms of ownership and businessmen.

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