The Map made its presence felt in 3 Russian cities, between June 1st and 10th, on a mission in the country.
Bilateral trade, fertilizers, and cooperation were some of the topics discussed. The country recognized all of Brazil as free from foot-and-mouth disease without vaccination, adding to the announcement made by China earlier this month.
This decision boosts international confidence in the country's agricultural defense system. During the mission, MAPA attended the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, one of the key economic dialogue events in Russia.
In Kirovsk, the delegation visited PhosAgro, getting familiar with the mining and processing structure responsible for producing apatite concentrate, which is used in the manufacturing of phosphate fertilizers.
They held meetings in Moscow with the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation and the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, discussing topics like sanitary cooperation, qualification of Brazilian establishments, and opening new trading opportunities.
In 2025, trade between Brazil and Russia exceeded, for the second consecutive year, the mark of U$ 10 billion
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