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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
MINSK, June 27 (Xinhua) — A meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council was held in Minsk on Friday. The summit began with a narrow-format meeting attended by the heads of the EAEU member states, and then they were joined by the leaders of observer countries and representatives of foreign delegations. The relevant information was published by the press service of the head of the Belarusian state.
During a narrow-format meeting, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko noted that the summit agenda included a number of issues requiring specific decisions at the highest level. “First, we are completing the implementation of strategic directions for the development of Eurasian economic integration until 2025. Second, this year a roadmap for joint actions for the next period should be adopted — for the implementation of the declaration on the further development of economic processes in our union,” A. Lukashenko explained.
During the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in an expanded format, A. Lukashenko noted that the EAEU is capable of becoming the core of a competitive and successful integration space of integrations. “There, the Eurasian economic potential would be linked with the enormous opportunities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, BRICS, ASEAN and other associations of the Global South and East,” A. Lukashenko said.
Following the summit, a number of domestic and international documents were signed. In particular, a temporary trade agreement was concluded between the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union and Mongolia, as well as an agreement between the EAEU and the UAE on economic partnership.
It was decided to hold the next meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in Russia at the end of the year. –0–