Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Justyna Skrzydło and Deputy Minister for Transport and Communications of the Republic of Belarus Alexey Avramenko’s visit to the Railway Research Institute

On 20 March 2017, the Railway Research Institute hosted a delegation of the Ministry  of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Belarus led by Deputy Minister Alexey Avramenko.

During the visit, the Belarusian Deputy Minister, accompanied by Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Justyna Skrzydło, was shown the Materials and Structure Laboratory, including the state-of-the-art research apparatus purchased for the Institute within the framework of a project co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund, executed within the Regional Operational Programme of Mazovian Voivodeship for the years 2007-2013.

The Deputy Minister Alexey Avramenko’s visit to the Institute followed the talks   carried out at the Ministry for Infrastructure and Construction on the cooperation between Poland and Belarus in the area of transport infrastructure, the update of legal – treaty base and engagement in Central Europe Initiative, currently presided over by Belarus.

More information on Poland and Belarus’s cooperation can be found at mib.gov.pl/2-514324a4ec938-1797648-.htm