AZA MIGRANYAN: "DEFINING PRIORITIES WILL HELP ARMENIA TO MAINTAIN "AND-AND" PRINCIPLE"
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
Nov 12 2013
Last week, the head of the Eurasian Economic Commission, Viktor
Khristenko, visited Yerevan where he spoke about the advantages of the
Eurasian Economic Union. "Participation in an effective regional union
enables countries to be heard in the world and influence the formation
of new rules of the international dialogue," Khristenko believes.
According to him, after joining the Customs Union and the common
economic area of Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan, Armenia will get
all the advantages enjoyed by members of the CU.
At the same time, the head of the laboratory of interregional
development problems of the Institute of Market Problems of the Market
Problems Institute of the RAS, Aza Migranyan, told Vestnik Kavkaza:
"Armenia has already voiced its decision to join the EEU. Thus, the
government will mainly focus on the Eurasian direction, even though
Armenia doesn't exclude an opportunity of cooperation with the EU in
certain spheres, including legal cooperation, development of democratic
institutes, science, culture, and religion. Armenia will do its best
to maintain close cooperation with the EU, which has been established."
watch video at http://vestnikkavkaza.net/video/47494.html
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
Nov 12 2013
Last week, the head of the Eurasian Economic Commission, Viktor
Khristenko, visited Yerevan where he spoke about the advantages of the
Eurasian Economic Union. "Participation in an effective regional union
enables countries to be heard in the world and influence the formation
of new rules of the international dialogue," Khristenko believes.
According to him, after joining the Customs Union and the common
economic area of Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan, Armenia will get
all the advantages enjoyed by members of the CU.
At the same time, the head of the laboratory of interregional
development problems of the Institute of Market Problems of the Market
Problems Institute of the RAS, Aza Migranyan, told Vestnik Kavkaza:
"Armenia has already voiced its decision to join the EEU. Thus, the
government will mainly focus on the Eurasian direction, even though
Armenia doesn't exclude an opportunity of cooperation with the EU in
certain spheres, including legal cooperation, development of democratic
institutes, science, culture, and religion. Armenia will do its best
to maintain close cooperation with the EU, which has been established."
watch video at http://vestnikkavkaza.net/video/47494.html