ARMENIA SIGNS EURASIAN ECONOMIC UNION AGREEMENT
Silk Road Reporters
Oct 10 2014
Published by Joe Peerson
October 10, 2014
Armenian President, Serzh Sarkisian has signed the agreement to join
the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) during a meeting of
the regional heads-of-state in Minsk on October 10, RFE/RL reports.
Armenia is now set to unite with Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus under
the framework of the economic bloc, when it officially becomes active
on January 1, 2015.
The EEU will build on the present Customs Union that exists between
Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan.
Armenia is a landlocked nations that relies heavily on its ties with
Russia. In 2013, it ditched plans to enter an agreement for closer
diplomatic and trade ties with the European Union.
http://www.silkroadreporters.com/2014/10/10/armenia-signs-eurasian-economic-union-agreement/
From: Baghdasarian
Silk Road Reporters
Oct 10 2014
Published by Joe Peerson
October 10, 2014
Armenian President, Serzh Sarkisian has signed the agreement to join
the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) during a meeting of
the regional heads-of-state in Minsk on October 10, RFE/RL reports.
Armenia is now set to unite with Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus under
the framework of the economic bloc, when it officially becomes active
on January 1, 2015.
The EEU will build on the present Customs Union that exists between
Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan.
Armenia is a landlocked nations that relies heavily on its ties with
Russia. In 2013, it ditched plans to enter an agreement for closer
diplomatic and trade ties with the European Union.
http://www.silkroadreporters.com/2014/10/10/armenia-signs-eurasian-economic-union-agreement/
From: Baghdasarian