“At the beginning of our journey, we had to deal with urgent matters of survival. Today we are forging ahead on a new journey of development, I very much hope, high-quality one,” the head of state said.
According to him, Belarus has made great headway in some sectors, for example, food production, and laid a great groundwork in others such as woodworking, electric transportation. “We should focus on the things we know how to do and for which we have the resources,” Aleksandr Lukashenko believes.