News, page 10
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Slepnev and Iran Minister Review EAEU–Iran FTA Implementation
Ministers reviewed the EAEU–Iran FTA: trade rose 14% in nine months; a three-year roadmap and the next Joint Committee meeting in Iran were on the agenda.
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Slepnev and UAE Minister Discuss EPA Ratification
At the EEF in Astana, the EEC trade minister and the UAE minister of state for foreign trade discussed completing ratification of the EAEU–UAE economic partnership agreement.
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Supreme Council approves ninth EAEU services liberalisation report
The Supreme Council approved the ninth EEC report on 2025 services liberalisation across six sectors and service provider registers.
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FCS head Valery Pikalyov marks Customs Service Veterans Day
Valery Pikalyov congratulated customs veterans, noting their role in building the modern service and mentoring younger staff.
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Pikalyov inspects customs readiness for SPOT launch
The FCS head visited four Pskov Region checkpoints and confirmed readiness for the goods delivery expectation confirmation system.
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Vnukovo customs seize undeclared jewellery worth RUB 2 million
Vnukovo customs seized Bulgari and Mattioli jewellery worth over RUB 2 million from a Russian passenger; a smuggling case was opened.
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Bakytzhan Sagintaev: Integration Creates a Predictable Environment for Business and Citizens
The EEC Board Chairman discussed integration partnerships, dialogue with international bodies and AI in the EAEU at the forum.
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EEC Deepens Cooperation with the Islamic Organisation for Food Security
A protocol extends the 2021 memorandum on EEC–IOFS work on food security and agricultural markets.
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Andrey Slepnev: Proven Digital Trade Practices Must Be Rolled Out Across the EAEU
The EEC trade minister urged scaling digital trade practices at the Astana forum and cited marking effects in Russia.
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EEC and Cuba Sign Joint Action Plan Until 2030
The new five-year plan should deepen practical EEC–Cuba cooperation after the previous plan ended in 2025.
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EEC and UN Sign Memorandum of Understanding
The UN memorandum will streamline EAEU trade-law acts based on UNCITRAL standards.
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Aleksandr Subbotin: Artificial Intelligence Is Replacing Paper Procedures in SFS Measures
Astana forum session on digitalisation and AI in EAEU SPS measures; the EEC minister said paper procedures are giving way to intelligent tools.
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Bakytzhan Sagintaev: EAEU–Vietnam Trade Reached USD 8.3 Billion, Maintaining Positive Momentum
Meeting with Vietnam's deputy prime minister reviewed ten years of the FTA and cooperation beyond trade.
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EEC and CIS Executive Committee Sign Cooperation Plan for 2026–2030
The five-year action plan covers trade, customs, technical regulation and SPS measures under EEC–CIS cooperation.
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Siberian customs ready for SPOT, deputy FCS head Timofeev says
Alexey Timofeev reviewed Siberian customs SPOT readiness at border posts in Novosibirsk and Altai regions; trials began on 6 April.
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Sheremetyevo customs seize large India drug shipment
Baggage from India held 15 vials of THC and psilocybin totalling nearly 172 g; a particularly large-scale smuggling case was opened.
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Krasnoyarsk customs find red deer antlers in Tajikistan-bound baggage
Six red deer antlers were seized from a passenger flying to Dushanbe; cases were opened for non-declaration and CITES export breaches.
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CAT holds working meeting with business community
CAT held a videoconference with foreign trade participants on excise duty and statistical forms for EAEU-marked goods imported into Russia.
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Sheremetyevo customs find silver scrap in passenger backpack
Customs seized 1.2 kg of 999-grade silver scrap worth RUB 330,000 from a China-bound passenger; administrative and export cases were opened.
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FCS Russia: Канал контрабанды наркотиков из Европы пресекли таможенники
FCS Russia: Канал контрабанды наркотиков из Европы пресекли таможенники
