News, page 2
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EEC and the SCO Secretariat sign a 2027–2030 joint action plan
The 2027–2030 EEC–SCO Secretariat plan covers customs regulation, digitalisation, agriculture and sanitary measures.
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Smolensk customs find 400,000 packs of unmarked cigarettes in a truck from Poland
Smolensk customs seized 400,000 packs of unmarked Belarusian cigarettes worth over RUB 60 million hidden in a truck from Poland.
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EEC e-CMR pilot wins Project of the Year at an international forum
The EEC pilot on electronic CMR consignment notes for road freight in the EAEU won Project of the Year at PKI-Forum Russia.
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EAEU exchange committee sets up bodies for a common commodity market
The EAEU Exchange Committee created legal, functional and digital subcommittees and set a 2026 work plan for the common commodity market.
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EEC and Indonesia discuss how to implement the free-trade agreement
Kira Danilcheva said the Indonesia FTA, once in force, would open new growth for business. The sides will keep working on the practical launch.
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Pulkovo customs find 55 kg of natural hair in baggage from Dubai
Pulkovo officers found 55 kg of natural human hair worth over RUB 2.3 million in luggage on a flight from Dubai.
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Customs seize three tonnes of precursors for synthetic “salt” in the Moscow Region
Central Operational Customs stopped about 3 tonnes of α-PVP precursors moved from Kazakhstan, enough for roughly a tonne of the drug.
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Andrey Slepnev outlines Mongolia temporary trade deal benefits for Irkutsk business
In Irkutsk, the EEC trade minister explained EAEU–Mongolia temporary deal preferences; businesses flagged remaining market barriers, including eggs.
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First joint committee under the interim trade agreement with Mongolia meets
The EAEU–Mongolia joint committee set indicative 2027 meat volumes and raised market access for tobacco, eggs, canned food, alcohol and flour.
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EEC and Brazil move to expand cooperation
Mauro Vieira said Brazil is ready to draft a cooperation memorandum with the EEC and wants closer trade with each EAEU member.
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Koltsovo customs find over a hundred undeclared knives in foreign passengers’ baggage
At Koltsovo Airport, officers seized 23.5 kg of undeclared knives from two passengers from Uzbekistan; 15 items classified as cold weapons.
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Andrey Slepnev discusses India FTA talks with India’s commerce and industry minister
In New Delhi, Andrey Slepnev and Piyush Goyal aligned next steps on an EAEU–India FTA; a full negotiating round is set for November.
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EEC presents its stand at the INNOPROM. India industrial exhibition
At INNOPROM. India the EEC showcased EAEU industrial cooperation and the support mechanism for joint projects.
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Customs digitalisation is an effective tool for Eurasian integration
In Minsk Sergey Shklyaev outlined EAEU customs digitalisation priorities: unified transit, navigation seals and data exchange.
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Daniyar Imanaliev: Ethiopia is a key EAEU partner in Africa
In New Delhi the EEC and Ethiopia discussed an MoU, logistics and sector dialogue; partners were invited to Russia–Africa and EAEU forums.
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Kemerovo customs find stuffed Siamese crocodiles in passenger baggage
At Novokuznetsk Airport, officers seized two stuffed Siamese crocodiles from a passenger arriving from Vietnam; CITES and declaration cases opened.
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North Ossetian customs stop illegal consumer-goods imports; unpaid duties over RUB 60 million
North Ossetian Customs dismantled a Turkey-to-Russia consumer-goods scheme with over RUB 60 million in unpaid duties; Article 194(4) cases opened.
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Missing medical device production inspection report may suspend registration
The EEC Council: a missing production inspection report in a medical device dossier may lead to suspension of the registration certificate.
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EEC and Jordan discuss expanding trade and economic cooperation
The EEC and Jordan agreed to revive joint work under the 2017 MoU and discussed Jordan’s participation in the 2027 Bishkek forum.
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EEC and Brazil discuss expanding trade and economic cooperation
The EEC and Brazil discussed presenting the EAEU, MERCOSUR dialogue and joint participation in the BRICS Business Forum on 11 September 2026.
