The State Forensic Examination Committee of the Republic of Belarus and the State Center for Forensic Medical Examination of the Republic of Latvia have agreed to cooperate in the field of forensic medicine. The relevant Agreement was signed today at the International Scientific and Practical Conference «Eurasian forensic experts’ partnership: challenges, problems, ways of solutions and prospects of development» in Minsk, the BelTA correspondent reports.

The military and air attaché of the People’s Republic of China senior Colonel Qu Huijiang and the Deputy of the military attaché Colonel Bi Lei visited the State Committee. The Chairman of the State Committee Andrei Shved and his Deputy Sergei Evmenenko took part in the meeting.

«The cost of genetic examinations for citizens can be reduced due to the purchase of Chinese equipment,» the Deputy Chairman of the State Forensic Examination Committee, the Chief State Forensic Expert of Belarus Yuri Ovsiyuk told the media today, the BelTA correspondent reports.

Today the seven-day visit of the representatives of Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) to the State Forensic Examination Committee of Belarus (SFEC) was concluded. The heads of the key expert divisions of the Abu Dhabi Forensic Evidence Department headed by its Director Abdulrahman Muhammad AL Hammadi arrived to adopt the best practices of the Belarusian expert organization.

Chief of the Forensic Psychiatric Department of the Mogilev Region Directorate of the State Forensic Examination Committee of the Republic of Belarus A.Balashov took part at the 16th Congress of the European Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism (ESBRA 2017) which was held in Hersonissos, Greece during 8 – 11 October 2017.