ARMENIAN AND KAZAKH PRESIDENTS DISCUSS BILATERAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION WITHIN EEU
YEREVAN, December 10. / ARKA /. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan
had Wednesday a telephone conversation with his Kazakh counterpart
Nursultan Nazarbayev to discuss Armenian-Kazakh relations and
cooperation within the Eurasian Economic Union, Sargsyan's press
service said.
On December 4 by a vote of 103 to 7 and one abstention the National
Assembly of Armenia ratified the agreement that makes the country
a member of the Eurasian Economic Union. The other members of the
Russia-led trade bloc are Kazakhstan and Belarus.
The agreement was endorsed by 5 of the six factions in the Armenian
parliament. The only party that voted against was Zharangutyun
(Heritage) of former foreign minister Raffi Hovhanisyan. The agreement
comes into force on January 1, 2015. -0-
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YEREVAN, December 10. / ARKA /. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan
had Wednesday a telephone conversation with his Kazakh counterpart
Nursultan Nazarbayev to discuss Armenian-Kazakh relations and
cooperation within the Eurasian Economic Union, Sargsyan's press
service said.
On December 4 by a vote of 103 to 7 and one abstention the National
Assembly of Armenia ratified the agreement that makes the country
a member of the Eurasian Economic Union. The other members of the
Russia-led trade bloc are Kazakhstan and Belarus.
The agreement was endorsed by 5 of the six factions in the Armenian
parliament. The only party that voted against was Zharangutyun
(Heritage) of former foreign minister Raffi Hovhanisyan. The agreement
comes into force on January 1, 2015. -0-
http://arka.am/en/news/politics/armenian_and_kazakh_presidents_discuss_bilateral_r elations_and_cooperation_within_eeu/#sthash.fWpMk11L.dpuf