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ARMENIA MUST ASSUME ALL OBLIGATIONS TO JOIN CUSTOMS UNION - BELARUS
October 24, 2013 | 18:27
President of Belarus said Armenia should understand clearly what the
country needs to do on the way to integration, the way which has been
already passed Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia.
Alexander Lukashenko touched upon Armenia's accession during the
meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council being held in Minsk
"Armenia must assume all the obligations in full," he emphasized.
According to him, the Member States of the Customs Union - Russia,
Belarus and Kazakhstan - must work out mechanisms of interaction
with other countries wishing to join the Customs Union or abstaining
from accession.
"On the one hand, we see Armenia's intention to join our integration
platform, on the other Ukraine, not a stranger to us, wants to be
associated with the EU. In any event, it is necessary to develop
constructive mechanisms of interaction between the member states and
these countries," Lukashenko said.
Belarus, he said, welcomes the accession of new partners, RIA Novosti
reported.
Earlier, Lukashenko did not rule out that a certain document on
Armenia's intention to join the Customs Union could be signed at a
meeting in Minsk
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
October 24, 2013 | 18:27
President of Belarus said Armenia should understand clearly what the
country needs to do on the way to integration, the way which has been
already passed Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia.
Alexander Lukashenko touched upon Armenia's accession during the
meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council being held in Minsk
"Armenia must assume all the obligations in full," he emphasized.
According to him, the Member States of the Customs Union - Russia,
Belarus and Kazakhstan - must work out mechanisms of interaction
with other countries wishing to join the Customs Union or abstaining
from accession.
"On the one hand, we see Armenia's intention to join our integration
platform, on the other Ukraine, not a stranger to us, wants to be
associated with the EU. In any event, it is necessary to develop
constructive mechanisms of interaction between the member states and
these countries," Lukashenko said.
Belarus, he said, welcomes the accession of new partners, RIA Novosti
reported.
Earlier, Lukashenko did not rule out that a certain document on
Armenia's intention to join the Customs Union could be signed at a
meeting in Minsk
News from Armenia - NEWS.am