The President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin believes prominent position in Turkey, which did not impose sanctions against Russia, and a Positive attitude to the intentions of Ankara to increase exports to the Russian Federation meat, milk, fish, vegetables and fruits.
" Appreciate the independence of the decisions of the Turkey, and among them on issues of economic cooperation with Russia. Turkish partners do not have to sacrifice its interests for the sake of someone else's political ambitions. I think it's really thoughtful and far-sighted calculation ", - said in a written interview with Putin Turkish news Agency Anatolia at the beginning of the visit to Turkey on December 1, RIA " Novosti." The position of your government opens up fresh horizons for expansion of bilateral trade, the most important thing to fill a Turkish farmers vacant niches for large-scale Russian grocery market. Positively to the plans to increase exports to the Russian Federation meat, dairy and fish products, vegetables and fruits, " said the head. He hopes that the parties will be able to increase the volume of mutual trade, display well on a new level of investment cooperation." We already spoke with Recep Tayyip Erdogan about the fact that in the future we can bring the trade to the level of 100 billion dollars ", - said Putin. In 2013 the trade turnover amounted to $ 32, $ 7 billion. Relations between Russia and the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Ukraine. The EU and the US on the background of the progress of the Minsk agreements between Kiev and militias Donbass about stopping the fire entered against Russia penalties against financial, oil and defense industries. In response to this since August 7, Russia imposed a complete ban on the export of beef, pork, fruits, poultry, cheese and milk from the EU, USA, Australia, Canada and Norway, which introduced sanctions against Russia. The Rosselkhoznadzor said that exporters from the EU, losing access to the market of the Russian Federation, have the possibility to recover it once the restrictive measures will be removed.


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