On 20 February 2019, the Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Vladimir Gusakov and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary to the Republic of Belarus Zsolt Chutora held talks at the NAS of Belarus. The focus was on the expansion of scientific cooperation between Belarus and Hungary. During the talks, the sides discussed the current state of the Belarusian-Hungarian cooperation, as well as the expansion of new directions and mechanisms of joint scientific and technical activities.