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Tuesday 21 June 2016 - 17:28
Story Code : 219750

Iran allows import of frozen Russian beef

Iran's Veterinary Organization has endorsed a protocol on Russian frozen beef supplies, the Russian agriculture watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said Tuesday.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) Irans Veterinary Organization experts visited Russia twice this year totest Russian control systems inbeef and poultry production.

"The coordination ofthe protocol is infact the official Iranian market opening forRussian beef producers," Rosselkhoznadzor said ina statement followingthe bilateral meeting.

According toRosselkhoznadzor, Iran has also requested that a visit be arranged ofRussian fish processing plants that want toexport fish products toIran.

By the end ofthe two-sided talks, the parties have agreed toprovide the veterinary certificate forRussian fish exports toIran assoon aspossible.

By Sputnik News
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