The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: punishment Japan relate only to the bonds for a period of more than 90 days
Ksenia Naka. Punishment imposed by Japan against the Russian Sberbank, VTB, Vnesheconombank, Gazprombank and Russian agricultural Bank in connection with the situation in Ukraine only apply to the shares with a maturity of more than 90 days, according to the official letter of the Ministry of foreign Affairs.
Such an interpretation of the statement confirmed Last news and a senior official of the Ministry of foreign Affairs.
" For emissions and suggestions on the market on the Japanese Islands of securities specified credit institutions must obtain permission. As For hiring (organizations and individuals), and To reward them (work and services)related to the issue and offer on the market on the Japanese Islands of securities specified credit institutions must obtain permission. These Measures apply to the shares of these credit institutions with a maturity of more than 90 days, according to the foreign Ministry.
Despite the fact that penalties are called " Measures for strengthening the system of arms export in the Russian Federation and the ban on issue of securities of the credit organizations of the Russian Federation ", in their description of the word " ban " is not. At the request of the Last news to explain this contradiction foreign Ministry official said that " there is no contradiction " and " it should be understood that such permission will not be granted ".
in addition, an additional penalty of Japan introduced the " strengthening of the procedure of arms exports, as well as providing military technologies and objects connected with it ".
first, Japan has suspended its dialogue with Russia on visa facilitation and slowed down the start of negotiations on two agreements: on the prevention of dangerous military activities in space and on investment cooperation (March 2014). Then the government announced a ban on visas for 23 Russian officials in connection with the situation in Ukraine, the list of names which was never released (April 2014). Then were introduced penalties against " Chernomorneftegaz " oil base " Theodosius ", against 40 bureaucrats from the Crimea, Donetsk and Lugansk national republics, as well as a ban on the import of the Crimean subjects (August 2014).
The US and EU do not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia and accused Moscow of interfering in Ukraine. Russia denies it and calls the accusations are unacceptable. Western countries since March has repeatedly imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen and organizations and threatened to make wider restrictive Measures. The last case of the use of such practices began in September punishment.
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