OREANDA-NEWS. September 15, 2014. In August 2013, FAS Expert Council for developing competition in social sphere and health care and FAS Expert Council for developing competition in circulation of medical products together discussed draft proposals for developing competition on the markets of medicines, medical products and medical services in 2015-2016.

FAS drafted proposals under the frame of executing Clause 5 of No.DM-P36-4825 List of Instructions by the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev, of 01.07.2014 based on the outcome of a meeting with members of the Expert Council at the Government of the Russian Federation on the issue of developing business-climate and competition in the Russian Federation of 23rd June 2014.

In view of the above discussion of the draft proposals, as well as a result of а of examining expert comments and additions to them, FAS refined its proposals and forwarded them to the Ministry of Economic Development, which is the responsible executor of Clause 5 of the List of Instructions.