Prime ministers Gennady Novitsky of Belorussia (left) and Mikhail Kasyanov of Russia (centre), and state secretary of the Union of Russia and Belorussia Pavel Borodin (righth talk before opening of the Union's joint council of ministers meeting. The meeting was held in the Russian Cabinet headquarters.

The Belorussia Prime Minister Gennady Novitsky (left), Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov (centre) and state secretary of the Russia and Belorussia Union Pavel Borodin (right) wait for the beginning of the Union's ministers meeting.

Belorussian State Customs Committee Chairman Aleksandr Shpilevsky.

Deputy Finance Minister Vadim Volkov attends the visiting session of the Russian State Council Presidium devoted to development of transport infrastructure in Russia.

Deputy Finance Minister Vadim Volkov attends the visiting session of the Russian State Council Presidium devoted to development of transport infrastructure in Russia.

Deputy Finance Minister Vadim Volkov attends the visiting session of the Russian State Council Presidium devoted to development of transport infrastructure in Russia.

Deputy Finance Minister Vadim Volkov attends the visiting session of the Russian State Council Presidium devoted to development of transport infrastructure in Russia.