Montenegro has expressed a regret in connection with the expansion of the RF predamage
The government of Montenegro has expressed a regret in connection with inclusion to the list of countries covered by the food embargo Russia.
"The government of Montenegro regrets because of today's decision by the Russian government to include Montenegro in the number of countries for which a ban on the import of agricultural products, raw materials and food. At the moment the Government of Montenegro has no list of products covered by today's decision ", - said on Thursday the press service of the Montenegrin government.
It is noted that Montenegro remains committed to maintaining the exchange of political views with the Russian Federation and building a serious relationship in all fields of mutual interest.
The government is also " actively advocates that the reasons that led to the imposition of restrictive measures by the EU and joined by Montenegro as a candidate country for EU membership, were resolved in the near future."
according to the national statistical Agency of Montenegro Monstat, the total exports from this state to the Russian Federation for the first half of this year amounted to 1, 279 million Euro, which is almost twice less than in the same period of 2014 (2, 4 million euros). After the ban by Russia on imports of meat products from Montenegro in November 2014 the most significant share in the supply of food products took the wine, but accurate data on volumes of supplies of Montenegrin statistics do not provide.
Russia circulated in Thursday's food embargo in response to punishment, Albania, Montenegro, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Ukraine, besides at last suspended - ban on the importation of its products will start to operate only in the case of the Kiev economic part of the agreement about unification with the European Union.
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