RUSSIA: FOREIGN MINISTRY OVERRULES PRESIDENTIAL ENVOY ON KALININGRAD'S STATUS...(Brief Article) From: IPR Strategic Business Information Database | Date: February 15, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Info-Prod (Middle East) Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

According to "Izvestiya" on 14 February, presidential envoy to the Northwest Federal District Ilya Klebanov said at a meeting in Kaliningrad on 11 February that the oblast needs to be given "official status as a 'trans-border territory' [zagranichnaya territoriya]." An unidentified source told the daily that what Klebanov had in mind is the adoption of a federal law giving Kaliningrad extraterritoriality status. However, Economic Development and Trade Minister German Gref, who was ...

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