On May 22, 2008, in Minsk, within the framework of the UNDP project ”Improvement of administrative procedures in the Republic of Belarus and prospects for the development of legislation“, a training seminar on ”Improving Administrative Procedures for Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs“ was held.

In the first part of the seminar, the representatives of the National Centre of Legislation and Legal Research of the Republic of Belarus, of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Belarus, of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus, the International Finance Corporation, the Minsk Capital Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers told about the regulation of the procedure for implementing administrative procedures for legal entities and individual entrepreneurs, problems arising in their implementation, as well as the main areas of legislation improvement in this area.

In the second part of the seminar was a discussion, during which the seminar participants exchanged views on these issues, including the draft law of the Republic of Belarus ”On the Basics of Administrative Procedures“.

The seminar was attended by both government officials and representatives of public associations and business associations.