EEU

Eurasian countries need own rating system – Putin

RT | May 25, 2023 The Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) member states should establish a rating agency to provide adequate assessment tools for the region’s growing economic activity, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. The proposal was made during a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in Moscow on Thursday. Currently, the market for […]

EEU and ASEAN – the Bridges Between East and West

To briefly overview: The Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) has an integrated single market of 183 million people and a gross domestic product (in US Dollar terms) of over 4 trillion (PPP). The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has an integrated market of approximately 650 million people and a GDP (in US Dollar terms) of almost 3 trillion.
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Russia-Iran ties soar high under US pressure

By M K Bhadrakumar | Indian Punchline | April 22, 2018 A commentary entitled Tehran, Moscow boosting strategic relations, appearing last week in the Iran Daily newspaper, which is close to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei – and subsequently circulated by IRNA – noted as follows: “Policies adopted by Tehran and Moscow are becoming more harmonious […]

Will Armenia be the next victim of Western backed regime change?

Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in all major cities across Armenia as the outgoing president, Serzh Sargsyan, is elected Prime Minister by the Parliament. The move is largely perceived as a power grab, as Sargsyan will largely retain the same powers that he held during his two terms in the Presidential capacity. This move takes place just after Armenia’s April 9th transition from a presidential system to that of a prime ministerial one.

Kyrgyzstan becomes 5th member of Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union

RT | August 5, 2015 Kazakhstan was the last member of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) to adopt the accession of Kyrgyzstan to the bloc. Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a corresponding law on Tuesday. Before that, the document was ratified by the EEU members Armenia, Belarus and Russia. Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev signed a […]

Syria wants to join Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union – prime minister

RT | July 21, 2015 Syrian Prime Minister Wael Halqi has said joining the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) will allow Damascus easier economic and trade cooperation with friendly nations. Russia and Belarus are also discussing a new loan to Syria. “Negotiations with Russia on joining the Eurasian Union and customs-free zone are being held. We […]