Latvia banned the rail transit of military cargo from Belarus to third countries.
From May 10 Latvia has suspended the agreement that allowed direct rail transportation of military cargo from Belarus to third countries through Latvian ports.
This was reported by Delfi.
Agreement on the direct transportation of Belarusian military cargo By rail, by decision of the government, it was adopted on January 25, 1994, when Latvia had not yet joined the European Union.
“Latvia joined the EU on May 1, 2004, and on March 29, 2004 became a member of NATO, therefore it is bound by legal the norms of these international organizations and the agreement with Belarus does not comply with these rules. scrap revises bilateral relations with the Russian Federation and Belarus in the context of Russia's war in Ukraine,” the statement says.
Recall that Latvia has banned the entry of more than 100 Russian citizens, a number of showbiz representatives are on the list .
