EU/Russia Agreement: introduction or increase by the Russian Federation of export duties on raw materials

2011/0332(NLE)

The European Parliament adopted a legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Russian Federation relating to the introduction or increase of export duties on raw materials.

Parliament gave its consent to the conclusion of the Agreement not without stressing the urgency and importance of a strong legally binding bilateral agreement on raw materials with Russia.