Brussels, 30/06/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 27 June, the EU officially requested the WTO to rule over a dispute between the EU and Russia regarding the embargo that Moscow has imposed on European exports of pork and pig products since January. The Russian embargo is due to a limited number of cases of African swine fever affecting boar in certain areas of Lithuania and Poland, close to the border with Belarus.
The EU considers that the Russian import restrictions are incompatible with...