{"id":205161,"date":"2026-09-25T12:39:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T09:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/205161\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T12:39:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T09:39:51","slug":"government-introduces-apple-imports-licensing","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/205161\/","title":{"rendered":"Government introduces apple imports licensing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jabloki_unsplash_shelley_pauls_1128x752.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jabloki_unsplash_shelley_pauls_1128x752.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jabloki_unsplash_shelley_pauls_1128x752-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jabloki_unsplash_shelley_pauls_1128x752-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jabloki_unsplash_shelley_pauls_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Shelley Pauls \/ unsplash.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 25, <em>Pozirk.<\/em> <\/strong>The Belarusian Council of Ministers introduced a six-month licensing requirement for apple imports following this year\u2019s strong harvest, the government\u2019s press office reported, citing Directive No. 487 adopted yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government said the domestic market was fully supplied with locally grown apples during the off-season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the regulation, the import of apples originating from countries outside the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) will be carried out under one-time licenses issued by the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade in consultation with the agriculture ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last month, Belarus lost its position as the leading importer of Polish apples outside the European Union over what was described as Minsk\u2019s policy of protecting domestic production during the harvest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jabloki_unsplash_shelley_pauls_1128x752-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jabloki_unsplash_shelley_pauls_1128x752-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jabloki_unsplash_shelley_pauls_1128x752-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jabloki_unsplash_shelley_pauls_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jabloki_unsplash_shelley_pauls_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Economy<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Economy<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Egypt overtakes Belarus as top non-EU importer of Polish apples<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">September 2, Pozirk. Belarus lost its position as the leading importer of Polish apples outside the European Union in August, ranking second behind Egypt, sad24.pl reports, citing Minsk\u2019s policy of protecting domestic production during the harvest. Egypt ranked first with &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/202169\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 25, Pozirk. The Belarusian Council of Ministers introduced a six-month licensing requirement for apple imports following this year\u2019s strong harvest, the government\u2019s press office reported, citing Directive No. 487 adopted yesterday. The government said the domestic market was fully supplied with locally grown apples during the off-season. 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