Russian FM: Moscow is discussing with the BRICS countries the possibility of expanding the food supply – Kommersant

Russian FM: Moscow is discussing with the BRICS countries the possibility of expanding the food supply – Kommersant

 
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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Moscow is discussing with its partners in the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China , Republic of South Africa) increased cooperation, including in the field of food supply.

«Now with partners in the BRICS, with all of them, is a normal discussion, and current business, how could expand cooperation, including in the field of food supply . It goes on, and in the coming weeks, such contacts will continue, “- said in an interview with Mr. Ryabkov” RIA Novosti “.

Russian authorities last summer banned for a year supply of most food products from countries that have imposed sanctions against Moscow in connection with the situation in Ukraine. The prohibition also included beef, pork, poultry, sausages, fish, vegetables, fruits, dairy products and some other products.