Belarus has approved amendments to the Treaty on the Customs Code of the EAEU in terms of changes to the regulation of foreign electronic commerce
In June 2023, the EEC Council approved the Protocol on Amendments to the Treaty on the Customs Code of the Eurasian Economic Union concerning the Regulation of Foreign electronic commerce. The draft was focused on the national coordination of the participating countries. On December 18, 2023, an Edict was signed encouraging the Protocol.
Afghanistan Starts Works to Increase Turkmen Power Supply to Herat
Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), the Afghan power utility company, has officially begun construction on the Nur-ul-Jihad substation in Herat province. The goal of this project is to increase the capacity for transmitting electricity from Turkmenistan, the Afghan news channel Ariana News reported on Tuesday.
In the absence of product labeling in the Uzbek language, a sanitary and epidemiological conclusion will not be issued
On August 15, 2023, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan signed Decree No. UP-140 “On introducing amendments to some acts of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan in connection with the harmonization of the national legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan with the agreement of the World Trade Organization” (the “Decree No. UP-140”).
New measures are taken to attract investment to Karakalpakstan
In order to attract investment to the Republic of Karakalpakstan and to further expand the region’s opportunities, Decree of the President No. UP-129 "On additional measures to create favorable conditions for entrepreneurs in the Republic of Karakalpakstan" was adopted on August 8, 2023 (the "Decree No. UP-129").
Belarusian sellers can get incentive payments from importers
On June 16, 2023, the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade of the Republic of Belarus (MART) passed the Resolution developing the Government's act on the price regulation system. This Resolution regulates pay to the retailers permitted by the Government – incentive payments.
UK and Turkmenistan Strengthen Ties on Climate Change, Sustainable Development
Turkmenistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov held talks on Monday with the British MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office for Europe and Central Asia, Leo Docherty, who arrived in Ashgabat for a working visit, the Turkmen Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Wednesday.