Friday, February 19, 2016

Temporary agreement between Poland and Russia – Interia

The protocol in this regard was signed in Moscow Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and construction Jerzy Szmit and Deputy Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation Nikolai Asauł. Russia has until that time to change some regulations that struck the Polish transport.

It sets out that the parties will exchange licenses, which will be valid until 15 April 2016. Polish carriers will receive 20 thousand. permits – 10 thousand. general and 10 thousand. Transportation to / from third countries – explained the ministry of infrastructure in the statement released after the talks. Russian side also entitled to 20 thousand. permits – 19.5 thousand. general and 500 for transport from / to third countries.

At the same time, he said in Moscow Polish deputy minister, the Russian side has until April 15 to change a large part of the regulation, which struck the Polish carriers.

– It was decided that a substantial part of these regulations, which introduced the Russian side, and that really hit the Polish transport, is overworked. It was the deadline; April 15 is the deadline by which they will lose the power of these permits which will be issued for a transitional period, of which today we talked, “- said Szmit.” Until April 15 a Russian side committed itself to introduce new legal solutions that will bring the most severe, and I hope that all of these decisions, which do not result from market mechanisms, but it really is a step administration – he added.

By Asauła Russian side will change this part of the rules, which concerns the determination of the type of transport and respectively, a set of necessary documents. He explained the Russian Deputy Minister, would be determined in a simpler way to avoid discrepancies in interpretation of the type of operation.

Asauł also said after talks that in the case of the Polish rule changes concern restrictions on the quantity of fuel imported in Baku . He called on currently applicable limit – no more than 600 liters – an ‘artificial restriction. “

Polish Deputy Minister stipulated: – Today we can not such an obligation to make, because it is a commitment that goes beyond the powers” and announced that the situation will be presented to the Minister of finance. Szmit reminded that the agreement of 1996 speaks of the limit of 200 liters of fuel, and in subsequent years limit was increased to 600 liters. – we will talk about it with the finance minister, as far as is possible and we can continue to do with it – pointed deputy minister.

on Saturday the party will exchange prints licenses – announced on Friday Asauł. According to the Polish Ministry of infrastructure truck traffic between the Polish and Russia should resume early next week .

Szmit rating after Friday’s talks that signed the protocol “ends the period in which there was a normal transport between the Polish and the Russian Federation.” – the document will resume transport, but also commits both parties to establish such conditions bilateral, that in the future such situations [ie. cessation of transport - PAP] no longer took place – he said.

– It was very difficult negotiations, “- he said. He argued that the problems between the Polish and Russia in the sphere of transport” grew for many years, “which in effect made, “that both parties stood – just to re-arrange a relationship. “Today we were not able to do so on a permanent basis and to the end” – he stressed Szmit. He indicated after the talks that the parties “must seriously give way” and how rating, “the Russian side considered a significant part of our arguments. We also found that the Russian side has the right to his position.”

– I hope that in March or April we will be able to sign the protocol, which will be valid until the end of the year, and perhaps longer – said the deputy minister Szmit after the talks.

From Moscow Anna Wrobel

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