Belarus to implement comprehensive measures of tariff and non-tariff regulation to protect interests of local producers - MART
<p> MINSK, Mar 11 - PrimePress. Belarus will implement comprehensive measures of tariff and non-tariff regulation to protect the interests of local producers. This was discussed on 11 March at the first meeting of the interdepartmental working group for the development and adoption of measures to protect the domestic market, including within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), the press service of the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade (MART) said in a report. </p> <p> </p> <p> The group, which includes 15 representatives of national ministries and departments, deputy chairmen of regional executive committees, and Minsk City Administration, was established by order of the Prime Minister on March 4, 2021, and is expected to meet on a monthly basis. </p> <p> </p> <p> According to MART chief Vladimir Koltovitch, the priorities of the group are to protect the interests of domestic producers in the external circuit and adopt comprehensive measures of tariff and non-tariff regulation within the EEU framework, stimulating and administrative measures in the domestic market, import substitution, formation of national brands. </p> <p> </p> <p> In addition, the group will propose specific solutions to stimulate sales of domestic goods in procurement, the development of technical regulations, sanitary, phytosanitary measures and control measures aimed at preventing and suppressing the circulation of dangerous, counterfeit and fake products. </p> <p> </p> <p> As a result of the first meeting of the group, instructions were given to simplify the access of import substitution products to the consumer, and it is also planned to develop regulations on the formation of stabilization funds for the off-season period and to improve the procedure for public procurement and procurement at their own expense, the MART press service reported. End </p>
2021-03-12
Primepress
Belarus to implement comprehensive measures of tariff and non-tariff regulation to protect interests of local producers - MART
MINSK, Mar 11 - PrimePress. Belarus will implement comprehensive measures of tariff and non-tariff regulation to protect the interests of local producers. This was discussed on 11 March at the first meeting of the interdepartmental working group for the development and adoption of measures to protect the domestic market, including within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), the press service of the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade (MART) said in a report.
The group, which includes 15 representatives of national ministries and departments, deputy chairmen of regional executive committees, and Minsk City Administration, was established by order of the Prime Minister on March 4, 2021, and is expected to meet on a monthly basis.
According to MART chief Vladimir Koltovitch, the priorities of the group are to protect the interests of domestic producers in the external circuit and adopt comprehensive measures of tariff and non-tariff regulation within the EEU framework, stimulating and administrative measures in the domestic market, import substitution, formation of national brands.
In addition, the group will propose specific solutions to stimulate sales of domestic goods in procurement, the development of technical regulations, sanitary, phytosanitary measures and control measures aimed at preventing and suppressing the circulation of dangerous, counterfeit and fake products.
As a result of the first meeting of the group, instructions were given to simplify the access of import substitution products to the consumer, and it is also planned to develop regulations on the formation of stabilization funds for the off-season period and to improve the procedure for public procurement and procurement at their own expense, the MART press service reported. End