Minister: Transnistria may lose the Russian market
Vladimir Sandaza. Transnistria may lose the market of the Russian Federation, said the Minister of economic development of the PMR Alevtina Sinchenko.
"Our companies have the opportunity to lose the market of the Russian Federation, if the program of import substitution will focus only on Russian enterprises. I think that in the near future, we from the Ministry of industry and trade will discuss the participation of our factories in the program of import substitution, " said Sinchenko aired by local TV station When she said that Transnistria developed its own program of import substitution in the domestic market.
Russia remains the largest financial partner of Transnistria, the turnover with which last year reached 88, $ 4 million, an increase of 22, 5 million dollars. While imports from Russia amounted to $ 86, $ 4 million (an increase of 17, 5 million), while exports decreased from 7 to 2 million dollars.
Transnistria, 60 percent of its inhabitants are Russians and Ukrainians sought to secede from Moldova even before the collapse of the USSR, fearing that the wave of nationalism Moldova joining Romania. In 1992, after the failed attempts of the authorities of Moldova force to solve the problem, Transnistria was in fact not controlled by the Chisinau area.
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