RUSSIAN PM DOES NOT EXCLUDE THAT OTHER COUNTRIES WILL FOLLOW ARMENIA IN JOINING CUSTOMS UNION
20:50, 25 September, 2013
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 25, ARMENPRESS: Prime Minister of Russian Federation
Dmitry Medvedev does not exclude that after Armenia and Kyrgyzstan
other countries will also express wish to join Customs Union.
"You know that there is an application from Armenia. It is possible
that there will be other applications. In any case I want to say that
those decisions refer to managing bodies of Customs Union and economic
issues to leaders of governments and will be accepted in framework of
existing procedures according to existing reality and possibilities,"
mentioned Medvedev, reports "Armenpress".
He also mentioned that other arrangements are not possible. In his
words about that had been spoken with his Belarusian and Kazakh
partners.
On September 3 in Moscow President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh
Sargsyan announced aboutArmenia's decision to join Customs Union
and implementation of steps necessary for that aim and in future
participating in formation of Eurasian economic union. At the same
time Armenian President mentioned that the decision to join Customs
Union is not a refusal from dialogue with European organizations.
Chief of staff of President's office Vigen Sargsyan on September
4 announced that pre-signing of Association agreement remains in
Armenia's agenda.
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20:50, 25 September, 2013
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 25, ARMENPRESS: Prime Minister of Russian Federation
Dmitry Medvedev does not exclude that after Armenia and Kyrgyzstan
other countries will also express wish to join Customs Union.
"You know that there is an application from Armenia. It is possible
that there will be other applications. In any case I want to say that
those decisions refer to managing bodies of Customs Union and economic
issues to leaders of governments and will be accepted in framework of
existing procedures according to existing reality and possibilities,"
mentioned Medvedev, reports "Armenpress".
He also mentioned that other arrangements are not possible. In his
words about that had been spoken with his Belarusian and Kazakh
partners.
On September 3 in Moscow President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh
Sargsyan announced aboutArmenia's decision to join Customs Union
and implementation of steps necessary for that aim and in future
participating in formation of Eurasian economic union. At the same
time Armenian President mentioned that the decision to join Customs
Union is not a refusal from dialogue with European organizations.
Chief of staff of President's office Vigen Sargsyan on September
4 announced that pre-signing of Association agreement remains in
Armenia's agenda.
© 2009 ARMENPRESS.am
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/734359/russian-pm-does-not-exclude-that-other-countries-will-follow-armenia-in-joining-customs-union.html