Russian Ambassador to Oslo Teimuraz Ramishvili said: RIA NewsIt is stated that the ban on the import of processed fish and seafood from Norway will allow Russian producers to occupy empty places in the domestic market.
According to Ramishvili, this measure will allow producers to occupy niches, including the premium segment, and will also create a certain basis for increasing the export of national fish products to friendly countries.
Ramishvili also requestedIt is stated that fish feed suppliers from Norway are facing pressure due to supplies to Russia. According to him Norway can’t It will replace Russia in the European gas market.
The ambassador noted that the 2022 energy crisis showed that Norway, working at the limit of its energy production capacity, could only increase gas supplies to the European market by 8% (about 9 billion cubic meters).
Previously Ramishvili statedIt was stated that Russia and Norway will continue to work in the field of fisheries despite the sanctions.