Kazakhstan removes restrictions on agricultural exports

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- All restrictions on the export of agricultural products in Kazakhstan will be lifted from 1 June, Kazinform International News Agency reported.

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan adopted a legal act terminating the previously adopted a number of orders of the head of this department. A new order to abolish export restrictions comes into force on 1 June 2020. A document about this is posted on the official website of the ministry.

Earlier, in connection with the introduction of a state of emergency and the instruction of the President of Kazakhstan on preventing a shortage of socially important foodstuffs in the domestic market, the Ministry of Agriculture introduced temporary regulation of agricultural exports in order to maintain sufficient stocks until a new crop is harvested.