State to support exporters of medical and pharmaceutical products - Medvedev

Saint Petersburg. May 16. INTERFAX – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev entrusted the Russian Ministry of Economic Development and Trade to draft proposals on facilitation of Russian exporters of medical and pharmaceutical products through the Export Insurance Agency of Russia.

"I entrust the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade to formulate proposals on the support of Russian exporters of medical and pharmaceutical products jointly with other governmental agencies", - Medveded said, while assessing a session of the presidential Commission for Modernisation and Technological Development of Russia’s Economy.

He emphasized that for this purpose the capabilities of the Export Insurance Agency of Russia may be utilized as well as awareness tools on requirements of the national regulatory systems of countries to import Russian products.