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Article: Problem with Poland over meat is a Russia-Europe issue - Russian President Putin.
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- Poland Business News
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- February 14, 2008
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Problem with Poland over meat is a Russia-Europe issue - Russian President Putin
MOSCOW. Feb 14 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin believes the "meat problem" with Poland is an issue for Russia and Europe.
"As for the 'meat problem' - it's not a Russian-Polish problem, but more a Russian-European problem," Putin said at his annual press conference in the Kremlin on Thursday.
Russia blocked meat imports from Poland late November 2005 on alleged procedural and veterinary irregularities. The embargo on fresh Polish meat imports was lifted mid-December 2007 following a thaw in Russian-Polish relations in the wake of a change in ...