Head of Homel Province urges people to eat local ice-cream

The head of Homel Region Executive Committee Alyaksandr Yakabson has begun a series of meetings with teachers and students of Homel universities. He visited Belarusian State Transport University on March 17. By the way, he is its graduate. Yakabson made a 45-minute report “Results of development of Homel Province in 2009 and plans for 2010”. There were no “informal” questions posed to the head of the province. The audience was obviously bored and aroused only when it was said that the average wage in Homel Province totaled 940 thousand rubles.

The present were also interested in Alyaksandr Yakabson’s statement that Homel Province would soon produce the best Belarusian ice-cream with the help of Finnish equipment. He urged the present to buy only Homel ice-cream.

The meeting lasted for 1.5 hours. Nobody was allowed to leave the hall until the end.