On June 16, the XIII meeting of the joint commission for the development of cooperation between the Leningrad Region and the Republic of Belarus was held in Vsevolozhsk District. The delegations were headed by Alexander Drozdenko, Governor of the Leningrad Region, and Nikolai Snopkov, First Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus.
The meeting resulted in the signing of a number of agreements, including cooperation between the International Restoration Center and the Belarusian State Academy of Arts in the field of preservation and promotion of cultural heritage.