More than 90 investment projects will be presented at the Belarusian investment and economic forum in Minsk on 12-13 November, First Deputy Economy Minister of Belarus Piotr Zhabko told a press conference, BelTA has learnt. He underlined that they are only those projects that will be showcased during the forum; the overall number of projects is much larger. As of today, about 400 representatives of various companies, including 210 foreign enterprises, have applied to take part in the Belarusian investment and economic forum. Piotr Zhabko noted that at least 250 representatives of foreign companies are expected to take part in the forum. A series of draft memoranda and agreements is to be signed during the forum. This year the forum will be held simultaneously with the sixth plenary session of the Advisory Council for Foreign Investments of the Council of Ministers of Belarus. According to Piotr Zhabko, the investment and cooperation forum is held under the auspices of the Belarusian government. The forum is aimed to demonstrate the investment potential of Belarus, promote the image of Belarus as a reliable partner, and establish direct contacts between Belarusian enterprises and investors.