RUSSIA IMPOSE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT BAN ON WESTERN TEXTILE IMPORTS
August 1st, 2014
Moscow has already said that it will not allow the import of EU clothing and textile products for government purchasing contracts. It has also banned the import of a wide-range of clothing and textile inputs. At the same time, according to some sources at the ministry speaking to WTIN.com, should additional US and EU sanctions be imposed, Russia may impose a complete ban on imports of textile and light industry products from the European Union and the US.According to data of Russian Federal State Statistics Service, at present the share of textile and ...
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