Russia approves draft agreement with Belarus on common agricultural policy
09:00, 10 November
The Russian government has approved a draft agreement with Belarus on a common agricultural policy. The corresponding decision has been published on Russia’s official internet portal of legal information, BelTA reports.
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The agreement provides for unifying Belarusian and Russian legislation in the agricultural sector in order to use resources efficiently, form a single market, achieve price parity for agricultural products and ensure their quality.
Under the draft agreement, the two countries intend to protect the common market from unfair competition and to ensure food security. This is to be achieved through close cooperation, the exchange of research outputs and cross-sector interaction.
