In Russia, promised to stop the supply of cheese from the EU through the San Marino – RBC

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Rosselkhoznadzor will not allow re-export of products from the EU , fallen under the Russian embargo, through San Marino. The agency Tass said the assistant head of department Alexey Alekseenko

The representative of the Rosselkhoznadzor said “the Russian newspaper” about the possible start of deliveries through San – Marino . European cheeses and premium meat products

«here we can not talk about big volumes, for us here is more important than another – to prevent the delivery of the EU through San Marino. That we are not allowed “, -. Alekseenko said

On Friday,” Rossiyskaya Gazeta “, with reference to the National Association of wholesale and distribution centers (NAORTS) said that businessmen in Russia and San Marino do not fall under the Russian embargo, They plan to sign an agreement on the resumption of European cheeses and premium meat products to Russia. According to the newspaper, the document will be signed on March 18 at the International Economic Forum of State -. Participants of the CIS

As the executive director of NAORTS Vladimir Lishchuk, San Marino is available a variety of products made in Europe, which fell under the embargo. In particular, the country may import hard cheeses including Parmesan cheese and meat products

San Marino -. One of the smallest countries in the world. It is located in the south of Europe, with all sides surrounded by the territory of Italy. The territory of the republic, which is not included in the EU is only 61 square kilometers. According to the WP, on the territory of the republic there are 24 dairies and a variety of enterprises engaged in smoked meat on special technology.

The Russian government has banned the import of EU products, the United States, Australia, Canada and Norway in August 2014 in response to tightening Western sanctions. In June last year the ban was extended for a year – until August 2016.