Minister of Economy: Belarus foreign debt may increase by $5bn this year

The foreign debt may reach 17 billion dollars, forecasts say. Thus the foreign debt and GDP ratio will total 22.7%, Interfax-West reports.

Our country's foreign debt was $12bn at the beginning of this year.

In the picture: Minister of Economy Mikalai Snapkou and PM Mihail Myasnikovich.

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