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Russia's Putin extends timber duties moratorium

Published: 25 Oct 2009 17:45:40 PST

ST PETERSBURG, Oct 25 - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Sunday Russia would extend a moratorium on planned timber export duties for another year.

"Today I can say that this moratorium will remain in effect for the next year," Putin said, shortly before a planned meeting with his Finnish counterpart Matti Vanhanen to discuss the topic.


Source: Reuters

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