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Eurasian Union Medtech Harmonization Likely To Be Delayed, Says Russian Industry Group

 
• By Ashley Yeo

The January 2022 entry-into-force date of a Eurasian Economic Union-wide regulatory system dominates thinking in Russia and the other EAEU member states. But differential progress has meant that a deadline extension is now working its way onto the agenda, observes Sergey Vanin, head of IMEDA, the Russian industry association.

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The Eurasian Economic Union comprises of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia.

[Editor's note:This is the first of two EAEU and Russia medtech outlook updates from the IMEDA industry association, interviewed at the 2018 MedTech Europe Forum.]

Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) medtech regulations will soon supersede the national regulatory codes used in each of the union's five...

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