On 31 March 2020, the Eurasian Economic College adopted an additional decision aimed at establishing a temporary export ban of food products from the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union[1]:
On 2 April 2020, the order of Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan[2] established quotas and temporary limits on the export of certain types of food products for a period up to 1 September 2020.
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[1] Decision of the Eurasian Economic College No. 43 On Amending the Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission dated 21 April 2015 No. 30 “On Non-Tariff Regulation Measures”
[2] Order of the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 2 April 2020 No. 111 “On some issues of the export of certain goods from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan”