ANTALYA, 22 APR - RIA Novosti/Prime. The Ministry of economic development believes the best way possible easing of the food embargo Russia to eliminate the number of commodity positions that are profitable for Greece and Hungary, and not specific countries, said the head of the Ministry Alexei Ulyukayev.

Russia in the last month of summer 2014 in the form of responses limited the import of food items from countries that have entered against her punishment, as well as among them from the EU. A ban were beef, pork, poultry, sausages, fish, vegetables, fruits, dairy products and several other products. Certain EU countries have turned to Russia with a request to lift the embargo.

"My proposals (for possible weakening of bradenburg - ed.) has made to the government. There are no major issues with WTO rules no, because if You eliminate Some types of product line - FEA codes, no conflict there Is a country not an indulgence, It applies to everyone, " the Minister said correspondents.

"we have the government Assigned a set of codes, We can eliminate Some of the lines which are most interesting for Greece and Hungary," said the Minister. According to his statement, a speech, for example, could be peaches, strawberries, tangerines, nectarines, cherries.

"You have the opportunity to go three ways. The first is to exclude countries, the second is to exclude the types of objects, the third is to create enterprises for the processing of raw materials. We own the report highlighted the advantages and disadvantages of these schemes. I own persona and our Ministry to exclude Certain commodity positions. It is a transparent, simple, clear diagram. It can be done quickly and efficiently. But This decision will be taken at the political level, " explained the Minister.


Western countries since March 2014 several times already imposed penalties because Russia's position on Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices were the limits imposed in March 2015, when expanded sanctions List of the USA.

The list of Russian citizens and organizations who have fallen Under the punishment - in the material of the Fins news

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