New Agreement for Travel Between Slavutych and Chernobyl Through Belarus
A new agreement between Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers and the government of Belarus provides simplified procedures for the passage of automobiles on the Belorussian road connecting Slavutych and the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant. Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko and Belorussian President Alexander Lukashenko attended the agreement’s signing ceremony on January 21, 2009.
The accord will introduce new passes for specialists, foreign experts, vehicles and goods involved in the implementation of international projects at the Chernobyl plant. Participants in such efforts will be exempt from customs inspections.
The accord will introduce new passes for specialists, foreign experts, vehicles and goods involved in the implementation of international projects at the Chernobyl plant. Participants in such efforts will be exempt from customs inspections.
