Sanctions may force Belaruskali into alliance with Uralkali - expert
<p> MINSK, Jun 24 - PrimePress. An alliance between Belaruskali and Uralkali is possible after the economic sectoral sanctions of the European Union against Belarus, reckons Aza Migranyan, lead researcher at the Centre for Post-Soviet Studies at the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences. </p> <p> </p> <p> On June 24th the EU officially adopted economic sectoral sanctions against Belarus, including the ban on export of potash fertilizers to the EU market. </p> <p> </p> <p> Migranyan suggested that the reaction to the sanctions “may be the inclusion of intermediaries and possibly a takeover, a merger or entry into a larger consortium, the alliance with Uralkali - something that has been said before”. </p> <p> </p> <p> “We will have to consider how toxic these sanctions are in terms of the interests of other companies, including Uralkali, in order to address these issues,” the expert said. End </p> <p> </p>
2021-06-25
Primepress
Sanctions may force Belaruskali into alliance with Uralkali - expert
MINSK, Jun 24 - PrimePress. An alliance between Belaruskali and Uralkali is possible after the economic sectoral sanctions of the European Union against Belarus, reckons Aza Migranyan, lead researcher at the Centre for Post-Soviet Studies at the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
On June 24th the EU officially adopted economic sectoral sanctions against Belarus, including the ban on export of potash fertilizers to the EU market.
Migranyan suggested that the reaction to the sanctions “may be the inclusion of intermediaries and possibly a takeover, a merger or entry into a larger consortium, the alliance with Uralkali - something that has been said before”.
“We will have to consider how toxic these sanctions are in terms of the interests of other companies, including Uralkali, in order to address these issues,” the expert said. End