products, timber, stationery, large machines, tractors, truck tractors, some are assembled in the gesarof tajikistan; there is also an assembly of belarusian elevators produced in mogilev. according to the ambassador, belarus is one of tajikistan’s priority partners. the countries are discussing the development of cooperation in all areas. to intensify relations, the diplomat proposes to create a multifunctional shopping complex in minsk. it will serve as a focal point for representatives of both countries. an important stage of the election campaign, the nomination of candidates for deputies, has ended in belarus. political parties, public associations, labor collectives and citizens could nominate their candidate. for several weeks, initiative groups collected signatures. during the period from january 16 to january 30, the registration procedure and the issuance of certificates to candidates will take place. the upcoming election campaign will be the largest in the history of independent belarus. february 25th is to be chosen. house of representatives and local councils. belarusian i