OREANDA-NEWS. On May 23, 2008. Belarusian Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky is expected to have bilateral meetings with Prime Minister of Ukraine Julia Timoshenko and Prime Minister of Moldova Zinaida Greceanii, reported the Official website www.government.by.

The meetings are scheduled within the framework of a session of the CIS Heads of Government in Minsk.

The trade relations of Belarus with Ukraine and Moldova develop dynamically. In January-March 2008 the trade between Belarus and Ukraine hit \\$1,2 billion, or 98% up over the same period last year. The Belarusian exports to Ukraine increased 2,4 times to make up \\$757,4 million, the imports increased by 49,8% up to \\$449,2 million.

In Q1 2008, the trade between Belarus and Moldova hit \\$71,5 million, or 64% up over the same period 2007. The Belarusian exports to Moldova increased by 63% to reach \\$51,1 million, the supplies of the Moldovan products to Belarus increased by 67% up to \\$20,4 million.