
Armenia
Armenian Economy Minister says Armenia ‘not replacing’ Eurasian Economic Union with EU
Russia’s deputy prime minister previously said Armenia’s potential EU aspirations are ‘incompatible’ with its Eurasian Economic Union membership.
Russia’s deputy prime minister previously said Armenia’s potential EU aspirations are ‘incompatible’ with its Eurasian Economic Union membership.
Eight heads of state gathered this week in Yerevan at the annual meeting of the Eurasian Economic Union. The event included a one-on-one meeting between the Russian and Armenian leaders as well as Iran announcing its intentions to join the Russia-led trading bloc. The annual event, which brought together the heads of state of Armenia, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Singapore, and Iran, officially kicked off on 1 October. The event saw the first visit by Russian Pre