Switzerland does not want to enter sanctions against Russia
Switzerland does not want to impose penalties in regard to Russia, because they question the role of the city of Bern in the form of a mediator, said the country's economy Minister Johann Schneider-Ammann. He drew attention to the importance of the presence on the international political arena of the country, which does not support any of the conflict parties. According to the Minister, Switzerland wants to help stop uncertainty and war, in the gradual resolution of the fall. However, it will not be able effectively to perform this role, if you just be redundant European punishment. Also Schneider-Ammann expressed concern about the potential impact of new sanctions of the EU and the US on the West of the organization and the possible increase of tariffs for Russian energy resources, which will affect Switzerland, even if indirectly. 1st package of sanctions of the EU against Russia and Ukraine entered into force in March 2014, after the Crimea and Sevastopol, on the results of the referenda held on the Peninsula became part of Russia. Later the list many times expanded. Punishment Also imply limits on the entry and freeze accounts. Punishment against Russia entered and other countries. For example, to the regime are connected USA, Canada, Australia and Japan.
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