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Kazakhstan lifts ban on wheat imports from third countries and EAEU

09 January 2025 21:00 (UTC +04:00)

Kazakhstan has lifted the ban on wheat imports from third countries and the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), which was in effect until the end of 2024, from January 1, 2025, Russian agricultural watchdog (Rosselkhoznadzor) said, APA reports citing TASS.

"On January 9, Rosselkhoznadzor held online talks with representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan on mutual supplies of plant products. The Kazakh side confirmed the lifting of the ban on wheat imports from January 1 from third countries and the EAEU countries, which was introduced from August 21 to December 31, 2024. Now wheat will be imported to Kazakhstan without restrictions," the Russian regulator said in a statement.