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EEU endorses Moldova’s application for observer status

14 April 2017 15:29 (UTC+04:00)
EEU endorses Moldova’s application for observer status

By Trend

The member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) have endorsed Moldova’s application for observer status within the organization, Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev said at the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in Bishkek city Apr. 14, TASS reported.

Atambayev added that the decision on granting Moldova a new status “has been approved under the established procedure.”

Presidents of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova and Russia are participating in the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in Bishkek.

The Eurasian Customs Union (ECU) has been formed by Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan in 2010. The transition of the ECU into a Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) was launched on January, 2015. The EEU aims at free movement of goods, capital, and people between the member states.

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