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On July 13, the EEC Council approved the first global cooperative project of the Eurasian Economic Union countries in the sphere of rendering space and geoinformation services based on Earth remote sensing (ERS) data - an Interstate Program that will become a pilot one for the Union Member States. Now one last step remains for its launch – approval by the Intergovernmental Council scheduled for July 17 this year.

The EEC Council has included amendments to the Technical Regulation "On safety of devices operating on gaseous fuel" in the plan for elaborating the Eurasian Economic Union technical regulation.

Timur Zhaksylykov, EEC Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy, and Yuri Chikhanchin, Director of the Rosfinmonitoring and Chairman of the EAG, discussed expanding cooperation between the Eurasian Economic Commission and the Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism (EAG).

On July 11, amendments to the Union's Technical Regulation "On food safety", adopted by Decision No. 115 of the Eurasian Economic Commission’s Council dated August 8, 2019, come into force.

The EEC Council has held a meeting today via videoconferencing.

At a meeting held on July 10, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission ordered to create a committee for settling disputes related to moving goods in the Eurasian Economic Union.

The Eurasian Economic Union countries plan to sign an Agreement on simplifying current transit of goods in the EAEU where a security should be provided for paying customs duties. On July 10, the Eurasian Economic Commission’s Council adopted Disposition to send draft Agreement to the Member States for the internal legal procedures required for its signing.

Amendments have been made to the Eurasian Economic Union’s Technical Regulation "On safety of milk and dairy products". The document has been supplemented with requirements to "reconstituted milk" included in the category of dairy products packaged in consumer packaging. Therefore, an ambiguity about its identification and safety indicators has been removed.

The Eurasian Economic Commission's Council has approved amendments to the Regulation on the procedure for implementing phytosanitary quarantine control (supervision) within the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union.

Since July 9, the Rosselkhoznadzor has lifted temporary restrictions on supplying beef manufactured by some Belarusian enterprises to Russia.