It is noted that during the meeting, which was held in the videoconference mode, “the urgent tasks of the Russian-Belarusian trade and economic cooperation were considered, including cooperation in the transport, humanitarian and banking spheres”.

The government said that "special attention is paid to the degree of readiness of issues for consideration at the upcoming meetings of the Council of Ministers of the Union State and the Supreme State Council of the Union State." 

“Work continued on the integration of information systems in the field of phytosanitary control.

The parties also discussed the implementation of the protocol decisions of the High-Level Group of the Council of Ministers of the Union State.

As a result, the Standing Committee of the Union State was instructed to prepare draft protocol decisions and ensure coordinated work on the implementation of the agreements reached, ”the message says.

Earlier, Secretary of State of the Union State Grigory Rapota spoke about the situation with the abolition of roaming between Russia and Belarus.