What past year brings for EEU
2016 was a year of expansion of trade and economic contacts with foreign partners
EEU
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EEU and CSTO summits start in St Petersburg
Russian President Vladimir Putin during his working trip to St Petersburg held talks with the Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, following which a package of bilateral documents will be signed. …
Sargsyan proposes to ban Belarus and Kazakhstan from EEU and CSTO
There are new conceptual proposals to strengthen the bargaining position of Yerevan developing in the Armenian expert community
Nazarbayev: EU not ready yet to interact with EEU
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev does not see the readiness of the European Union (EU) to interact with the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU). Nazarbayev noted that during the meetings with the heads of a number of Eastern European …
Putin and Nazarbayev discuss CSTO and EAEU summits
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev discussed current issues of bilateral cooperation and international agenda in a telephone conversation. …
Analysis of Armenian media from November 17th to 23rd. Economy
This week's top news in the Armenian media is plans to develop the country's economy, which were outlined by Karen Karapetyan in an interview with Bloomberg. Media also monitors personnel changes in the government. …
Russia and Armenia to counter illegal trafficking of goods
Russia and Armenia are going to sign an agreement on Counteraction to Illicit Trafficking of Industrial Products, the Russian Minister of Industry and Trade, Denis Manturov, said at the 4th International Anticounterfeiting Forum …
Semko CIS to invest $11 million in Armenia
The Armenian company Semko CIS was awarded the status of resident company at the Alliance free economic zone after it has pledged to invest $11 million in the next five years into the production of printing materials with high level of …
Sargsyan asks Miller to reduce gas prices
Today, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and the Chairman of Gazprom JSC Management Committee, Alexey Miller, again discussed the possibility of reducing the gas price supplied to Armenia. They …
Putin: consequences of global crisis still persisting
The global economic and financial situation remains difficult, with the consequences of the global financial crisis still persisting, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with Sputnik and the IANS news …
Yefim Pivovar's book about Eurasian integration presented in Moscow
Moscow's Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH) held a presentation of a new book by a famous scholar and historian, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the RSUH President Yefim Pivovar titled …
Putin arrives in Kazakhstan to meet Nazarbayev
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Kazakhstan. He is expected to meet with the Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev to discuss topical issues of Russian-Kazakh relations and integration …
Yerevan to host Forum of Eurasian Partnership
The first International Forum of Eurasian Partnership will be held on 13-16 October, 2016, in Armenia’s capital Yerevan. The forum will promote bilateral and multilateral economic cooperation between the business communities …
Heads of Customs Services to consider timing of Customs Code adoption
The 64th session of the CIS Council of Heads of Customs Services was held in Minsk today.Eleven delegations took part in the event, including representatives of Belarus' Customs, the customs services of Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, …
Armenian PM to deepen economic and trade relations with Russia
Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan held a telephone conversation with the Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev today, the press service of the Armenian government said. Karapetyan praised …
Will Nagorno-Karabakh conflict see 'Kazakhstan Autumn'?
Upcoming visits of the Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev to Azerbaijan and Armenia will serve to strengthen the work of mediators on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement, the director of the EurAsEC Institute, a member of the Zinoviev …
Putin: free trade zone between EEU and Iran to give impetus to its relations with Russia
Establishing a free trade zone between the Eurasian Economic Union and Iran can give a strong impetus to expanding bilateral trade and investment, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with Azerbaijani State News …
Elena Dunayeva: "Azerbaijan is a link between Russia and Iran"
The meeting of presidents of Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran will be held in the first decade of August. A senior fellow at the Center for the Study of the Middle East of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of …
India seeks free trade with EEU
Russia’s industry and trade minister Denis Manturov said he hoped for a soonest deal on free trade between India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU). The minister was speaking at a plenary meeting of Innoprom, a …
Is China interested in EEU?
China and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) may begin negotiations on a cooperation agreement in the near future, the Ambassador of Russia to China, Andrei Denisov, said. The leaders of Russia and China signed an agreement on the conjugation of the Eurasian Economic Union and the Silk Road Economic Belt in May 2015 during the visit of the Chinese President Xi Jinping to Moscow. The diplomat stressed that cooperation in this area is built on two stages. "The first stage is the collective level - the interaction between the EEU and the Eurasian Economic Commission with China," RIA Novosti cited him as saying.
