OREANDA-NEWS. Belarus' Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich has voiced a call to reduce the prime cost of products in the woodworking industry and optimize exports.

The premier made a statement to this effect following his business trip to Gomel Region on November 27, the government's press-service reports.

The premier suggests that domestic woodworking companies should optimize exports and explore other markets besides Russia.

The premier urged OAO Rechitsadrev and OAO Gomeldrev woodworking companies to speed up the process of installing new machinery and launching new production facilities.