EU considers possibility of restricting exports from Belarus - Lithuanian Foreign Ministry
<p> MINSK, May 25 - PrimePress. The European Union (EU) is considering the possibility of restricting exports from Belarus, in particular, the export of oil products and fertilizers, as well as a possible ban on the import of technology </p> <p> </p> <p> Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mantas Adomenas made a statement to this effect on the air of the radio “Echo of Moscow”, while commenting on the consequences of the Ryanair incident. </p> <p> </p> <p> “The list of sanctions will be supplemented, there will be new packages, there will be restrictions on all kinds of exports. (...) I can't announce the whole list of packages, but there both persons and businesses,” Adomenas said. </p> <p> </p> <p> “Oil products, maybe fertilizers, machinery and tractor products (will fall under the ban for deliveries to the EU – editor’s note), we are also talking about the technology that comes to Belarus from Europe, their limitation, and financial mechanisms,” he added. </p> <p> </p> <p> In his words, the Belarusian authorities have crossed the red line with the plane seizure. Therefore, the EU will discuss "all possible economic packages". End </p> <p> </p>
2021-05-26
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EU considers possibility of restricting exports from Belarus - Lithuanian Foreign Ministry
MINSK, May 25 - PrimePress. The European Union (EU) is considering the possibility of restricting exports from Belarus, in particular, the export of oil products and fertilizers, as well as a possible ban on the import of technology
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Mantas Adomenas made a statement to this effect on the air of the radio “Echo of Moscow”, while commenting on the consequences of the Ryanair incident.
“The list of sanctions will be supplemented, there will be new packages, there will be restrictions on all kinds of exports. (...) I can't announce the whole list of packages, but there both persons and businesses,” Adomenas said.
“Oil products, maybe fertilizers, machinery and tractor products (will fall under the ban for deliveries to the EU – editor’s note), we are also talking about the technology that comes to Belarus from Europe, their limitation, and financial mechanisms,” he added.
In his words, the Belarusian authorities have crossed the red line with the plane seizure. Therefore, the EU will discuss "all possible economic packages". End