The heads of the EAEC states discussed issues of cooperation with the EU and China – RIA Novosti

ASTANA, 31 May -. RIA Novosti Participants of the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council discussed in Astana the cooperation with the European Union, China and other countries

“The agenda for today’s meeting. saturated, it contains aspects of both internal communication and international cooperation Noting the importance of the issues that we have discussed in a meeting in a narrow format:. firstly, the establishment of cooperation between the EAEC and the European Union, the launch of negotiations with China ” – said the President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, at the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian economic Council in Astana on Tuesday

He said that the decision taken today should give additional impetus to the activities of the EAEC and the strengthening of economic relations between states.. In his opinion, cooperation within the framework of the EAEC allows countries to “create favorable conditions for joint economic development”.

Nazarbayev informed that the narrow composition were also worked out the issues of cooperation EAEC India, Israel, Egypt, Iran, Cambodia . and many other countries

“Separately consider the possibility of establishing trade and economic relations of the Eurasian economic Union with integration associations, such as the European Union, SCO, ASEAN and others,” – said the President of Kazakhstan

<. p> He said that “the combined market of the Eurasian economic Union must become a bridge between East and West, North and South.” The free movement of goods and services within the framework of the EAEC corresponds to the initiative of the Silk Road economic belt, put forward by the Chinese leadership. It is planned that the project will incorporate those areas of cooperation that are of economic benefit, mutual interest to our two countries “, – Nazarbayev sure

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