Simonyte noted that the transit of certain goods subject to sanctions, in accordance with EC rules, would require more control.
Lithuania will follow the principles published by the European Commission regarding the transfer of goods to Kaliningrad. This was stated by the Prime Minister of Lithuania Ingrida Simonyte, wrote Delfi.
“Lithuania, Lithuanian institutions do not accept the directives themselves, but the provisions of the directives, which clearly state the return to the situation that existed on June 16, when all goods could be delivered to transit through EU territory to and from Kaliningrad… And this should be very clearly stated when it comes to dual -use goods, military equipment, technology, but also other goods, “he said. Simonyte.
According to him, the transit of certain goods subject to sanctions, in accordance with EC rules, will require greater control.
“To ensure that these goods are actually intended for the needs of the Kaliningrad region. The procedures of such control have not been confirmed and established by Lithuanian institutions until they are established, until the same procedure is implemented at the moment is applied, ” – said the Prime Minister of Lithuania.
Recall that the Lithuanian authorities have extended travel restrictions in the Kaliningrad region.
The EU clarified that the sanctions imply a ban on the transport of sanctioned goods only by road. At the same time, rail transport is permitted subject to the necessary control.
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