I. Petrishenko on results of Eurasian Intergovernmental Council meeting

21 августа 2021

The governments of the Eurasian five countries find solutions to the most sensitive issues of integration development. This is the result of another meeting of the Prime Ministers of the EAEU, which ended in Kyrgyzstan on August 20. A number of the key tasks were considered. First, measures to support exports of goods to third countries. The parties rely on the rapid development of an agreement. It will guarantee insurance support for export risks. Also, the participants of the meeting updated the list of barriers in the domestic market of the Five that need to be eliminated in the coming years. Transport is a priority. They also agreed to step up cooperation with China in the field of cargo delivery by rail. In addition, the premiers discussed the urgent issue of creating common markets for gas, oil and petroleum products.   


The next Intergovernmental Council will be held in Yerevan in October 


As a result of the talks it became known that the next intergovernmental council will be held in Yerevan. It will be held in October. The current Eurasian agenda will also be discussed at the highest level: an additional meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council will be held in Minsk in October.