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The Fifth International Veterinary Congress was held in Moscow on April 20-22, 2015.

Federal Law No. 93, of April 20, 2015, decreased the total 2015 budget of the Russian Federation by 2 percent, to 12.14 trillion rubles.

Creation of Caspian Sea Regulatory Body . . . Government of Russia Sets Rules for Coordination Among Scientific Organizations . . . The First All-Russia Food Security Forum . . .

On June 24, 2015, President Putin signed decree No. 320 extending Russia’s ban on the import of a variety of agricultural products from the United States, Canada, the European Union, Australia....

This report contains summaries of relevant decisions and documents from the Armenia-BelarusKazakhstan-Russia Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) meetings, published between May 9 and June 19, 2015...

Under USDA’s Food for Progress Program, USDA and ACDI/VOCA are working together to support the development of Ethiopia’s livestock feed sector...

In 2014, Russia produced 15 million metric tons (MMT) of fresh vegetables which covered around 86 percent of total domestic consumption needs.

Ethiopia’s food safety regime is in the process of transitioning to become a more modern and effective system.

MY15/16 production is forecast at 6.508 million bags (390,500 metric tons), slightly under the record levels expected during the previous year.

New draft SPS amendments to the current rules of domestic veterinary certification were posted on the Russian Government website for public review at http://regulation.gov.ru/.

In accordance with Government Resolution No. 513 of May 28, 2015, as of July 1, 2015, Russia will start using a special formula for the calculation of the wheat export duty.

Government Lifted Wheat Export Duty . . . EAEU, Vietnam Sign Free Trade Agreement . . . New Deputy Minister of Agriculture Appointed . . .