Mishustin Discusses Possibility of Raising Tariffs for Protectionism

Moscow, March 23 – Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said that increasing protection fees will stimulate domestic production and give development to the country.

“I completely agree with the stimulation of domestic production: smart protectionism is also an important measure, raising protection tariffs in general, the totality of any measures that will enable the country to develop, all this is very important. And we are ready to cooperate with everyone here for this,” said Mishustin, speaking. With the report of the government in the State Duma.

Mishustin hoped that the proposals put forward in the State Duma would further stimulate job creation, primarily for associations of businessmen and entrepreneurs.