Belarus and Russia created a committee

At a meeting of the Supreme State Council in Minsk, officials from Belarus and Russia signed documents providing for the creation of a Committee on Standardization and Quality of the Union State. According to representatives of both countries, the new interstate body is intended to eliminate barriers in mutual trade, protect consumer rights, and ensure product compliance with established standards. The committee will coordinate efforts to harmonize regulations and verify the quality of goods entering the Union State's market, aiming to enhance safety and competitiveness.

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The establishment of this body within the Union State reflects the countries' efforts to integrate in the areas of trade and technological standards.