On 30 January 2018, officials from Belgium and Russia signed an amending protocol to the 2015 income and capital tax treaty between the two countries, which was signed 19 May 2015 and is currently pending the completion of ratification procedures ({News-2015-05-21/T/2-previous coverage}). The protocol amends Article 13 (Capital Gains) to provide that gains from the alienation of shares or simil…