Russia and Belarus have agreed to reduce the oil products customs duties, said Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko.
“We have agreed to reduce oil products customs duties and part of duties, which we transferred to the Russian Federation, will stay in the Belarus budget next year,” RIA Novosti quoted Lukashenko as saying. Therefore, Belarus will save about $1.5 billion.
Belarus President also said that the sides plan to return to discussion of this issue in 2016, reported RBC.