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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11342

25 June 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 31
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture
Russian embargo extended untill June 2016

Brussels, 24/06/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 24 June, the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, ordered the extension of the Russian embargo on a majority of EU agri-food products until June 2016.

According to a press release from the Kremlin, Putin affirmed that “we are going to extend our retaliatory measures for a year, beginning today”.

In response to the EU decreed economic sanctions against Russia for its role in the conflict in Ukraine, Moscow introduced an embargo in August...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS