The MAYOR of the Russian Federation: consultation on the claim of Ukraine to the Russian Federation to the WTO is postponed to December

The MAYOR of the Russian Federation: consultation on the claim of Ukraine to the Russian Federation to the WTO is postponed to December


Previously, Ukraine has filed the first lawsuit in the WTO against the Russian Federation relating to the limitation of import of Ukrainian carriages and turnouts. The essence of the claim that since 2013, Russia, according to Ukrainian side, unreasonably restricts the supply of wagons from Ukraine.

MOSCOW, Nov 17. Consultations between Russia and Ukraine on the suit of Kiev to the WTO on cars Tuesday failed and presumably will be held in early December, said the Director of the Department of trade negotiations Ministry of economic development Maxim Medvedkov.

Previously, Ukraine has filed the first lawsuit in the WTO against the Russian Federation relating to the limitation of import of Ukrainian carriages and turnouts. The essence of the claim that since 2013, Russia, according to Ukrainian side, unreasonably restricts the supply of wagons from Ukraine. Restrictions apply Kryukovsky railway car building plant, Dnipropetrovsk switch plant, “Azovzagalmash” and the Kharkiv machine-building plant.

In early November, first Deputy Minister of economic development of Russia Alexei Likhachev said that Russia offered Ukraine on 17 November to consult on this claim.

“Consultation has taken place, so as not agreed on today. Probably early December,” — said Medvedkov.