Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meeting begins in Astana
The Russian president has arrived at the Independence Palace in Astana to participate in the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council.
The Russian president has arrived at the Independence Palace in Astana to participate in the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council.
According to the Kremlin, Armenia's rapid development was ensured by its membership in the EAEU.
Armenia has no intention of leaving the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), as it clearly understands the benefits of membership, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill ratifying an intergovernmental agreement on services trade and investments between Russia and the UAE.
Nikol Pashinyan has claimed he wields significant influence within the EAEU and, after the parliamentary elections, will turn his full attention to implementing the organisation’s four fundamental principles.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Kazakhstan next week to attend the Eurasian Economic Union heads of state meeting.
Russia would like Armenia to remain an EAEU member, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk said.
Armenia has no plans to exit the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), and the country's possible removal from the organization cannot be discussed in a unilateral format, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said.
"We don't want Armenia to leave the EAEU; we want Armenia to continue to prosper", Overchuk says
Armenia is ready for dialogue with its partners on this issue
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said that Armenia will not leave the EAEU abruptly.
According to the Armenian Foreign Minister, Yerevan will make a decision between the EU and the EAEU at the appropriate time. Currently, the country is a member of the EAEU, yet it has aspirations towards Europe.
Trade turnover between the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) amounted to $368 bln in 2025, Chairman of the Eurasian Economic Commission Board Bakytzhan Sagintayev said.
If Armenia were to leave the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), its GDP would fall sharply by 15.1%, while inflation would increase by 14.3%, affecting many crucial areas of the economy, Russian Security Council Deputy Secretary Alexey Shevtsov said.
Armenia’s participation in the Eurasian Economic Union allows the South Caucasus republic to develop at a pace above the average in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who arrived in Moscow on a working visit, on April 1.
The Armenian Parliament has approved the ratification of the Economic Partnership Agreement between the EAEU and the UAE, with ninety-four members voting in favor of the document's adoption.
Moscow is warning Yerevan against steps that could undermine the economic benefits of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and is reminding it of its allied commitments within the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin stated
The North Atlantic Alliance, the European Union and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) have outlived their time, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview for the international network TV BRICS.
Russia continues to be Armenia’s primary trade and economic partner, and Moscow is committed to expanding this cooperation, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov emphasized during talks with Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Alen Simonyan.