Key Documents Signed at the 17th Session of Eurasian Economic Union

• 05.07.2019, 21:10
•  EEU,  Armenia

Heads of EEU member States, Russia Federation Premier Dmitry Medvedev, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin, Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Rumas, Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev and Eurasian Economic Commission Board Chairman Tigran Sargsyan on April 30 attended Eurasian Intergovernmental Council held in Yerevan.

13 issues were on the agenda of the meeting, such as the development of integration processes, the formation of joint markets and the strengthening of the Union.

A number of documents were signed as a result of the Council Meeting;

1. The implementation of the EEU Digital Agenda,
2. Improving the mechanisms of security at an appropriate level of cross-border information interaction,
3. Ensuring the possible use of digital signatures for business representatives,
4. The regulation of economic activity, the description of the national mechanism "Joint window",
5. Establishment of Eurasian network in the industrial and technological spheres, industrial cooperatives, customs and economic issues.

A range of problematic issues, such as setting up a joint market of natural gas, oil and petroleum products, digitization of farms of EEU states were also discussed at a high level format.

The Eurasian Intergovernmental Council on the whole, had a positive impact on Armenia and proceeded in an atmosphere of openness and mutual understanding.

On January 1, 2019 Armenia assumed the presidency of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and the Eurasian Economic Commission.