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Russia Hits Back At U.S., EU Criticism During First WTO Trade Policy Review

September 30, 2016 at 1:40 PM
Russia defended its policies during the final day of its first-ever trade policy review at the World Trade Organization, claiming it was the European Union's fault that Russia adopted import substitution policies as well as a ban on certain agricultural products from the U.S., EU and others. The United States and EU both took aim at Russia's import substitution policies in statements made on Sept. 28, the first day of the review. Russia took special exception to comments by the...

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