EU Lifts Tariffs on Armenia to Counter Russian Pressure
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On Thursday, the EU Council approved a preferential trade regime for Armenia: about 80 per cent of exports will be liberalized through the suspension of duties for a wide range of goods. "The proposal for EU regulation on the application of autonomous trade measures to Armenian goods received the final approval of the EU Competitiveness Council", reported to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Armenia.
On Thursday, the European Union (EU) lifted tariffs on most of Armenia's exports to help the country cope with Russia's trade restrictions as Yerevan moves closer to Brussels and away from Moscow.
The EU Council announced that temporary trade liberalization measures for Armenian products have been formally adopted by member states. The statement said that with this regulation, Armenia's access to the EU...
The Council of the European Union (EU) today adopted temporary trade liberalisation measures for Armenian products, suspending customs duties on about 80% of Armenian exports to the European market, in the face of Russian trade pressures.
The Twenty-Seven have agreed this Thursday to suspend for a period of two years tariffs on about 80% of exports from Armenia, in a gesture with which the bloc wants to support the country in the face of the economic coercion imposed on it by Russia for its approach to the European Union. [...] The entry The EU agrees to suspend tariffs on 80% of purchases from Armenia in support of Russia's coercion aparece primero en Forbes España.
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