GOVERNMENT BIELORUSSE APPROVES THE IDEE OF AN ADHESION OF BIELORUSSIE
A THE WORLD ORGANIZATION OF THE TRADE








GENEVA, March 7.  (Corr. Ria " Novosti " Alexei Lipovetski).  The
government bielorusse approves the idee of an adhesion of Bielorussie
has the world Organization of trade (OMC), A declares the
vice-minister bielorusse Businesses etrangeres, Alexandre Mikhnevitch,
who forms part of the delegation bielorusse which takes share has
Geneva with the negotiations concerning the adhesion of Bielorussie
has OMC.

In same time, Alexandre Mikhnevitch pointed out that in Bielorussie
there was not unanimite on this question:  " Much of people does not
know yet what it is that OMC, which are the advantages whose can
beneficier the countries which adherent there ".  According to its
remarks, before entering has the world Organization of the trade
Bielorussie will owe regler of significant problems in the fields of
agriculture, textile industry, the chemical industry and mecanic
constructions, or is needed defendre the interests of the national
producers.

For Alexandre Mikhnevitch, Bielorussie can make concessions, only it
will require that its points of view are accept with regard to the
most significant sectors of the economy, for example the agriculture,
which employs approximately a third of the population bielorusse.

Representant bielorusse also put forward the character regular and
open consultations and exchanges of opinions with the Russian
delegation, which it also negocie her adhesion with OMC but which has
great experience owing to the fact that it has already much progresses
in this direction.  Alexandre Mikhnevitch considere that lately the
co-operation from this point of view with Russia is considerably
amelioree.