The authorities are not in an envious condition. On the one hand, they should raise trust of the society towards them, taking speedy and sometimes tough steps. On the other hand, they need time for serious changes.
The April developments showed that we need uneven growth. As we had a period of double digit growth, which not only created prerequisites for further development, just the contrary, it has weakened the economy structure, and made it more vulnerable.
Yesterday the session of a structure was held in Yerevan, for the membership to which the April war was developed, and due to which more than hundred Armenian soldiers died.
The Prime Ministers of the Union member states introduced their proposals and priorities, as well as discussed issues of deepening the existing partnership. Establishment of a common crude and oil market, cooperation with third countries, rapid adoption of the EEU Customs Code were the main issues of the agenda.
Referring to the EEU internal issues Medvedev said they put their focus to strengthen the contractual base, to provide fully movements of capital, goods, services, labor movement, to overcome the obstacles that arise during the integration process, as well as to form single market in the key sectors of the economy.
“Our assistance promotes ongoing reforms and contributes to border management, in this case the improvement of border monitoring,” Ambassador Janos Herman said.
“Thus, from the key points of the agenda I’d like to single out the topic of China. Legal cooperation of EEU and its member countries with China will provide the opportunity not only to increase trade volume, but also to engage investments for great projects, and to diversify our logistic capabilities.”
During the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council’s session, PM Abrahamyan said expansion of cooperation within the EEU is of great importance for the union.
The President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on May 20 received the members of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and Chairman of the Eurasian Economic Commission Tigran Sargsyan who arrived in Armenia to participate in the regular session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council, press service of the Presidential Administration informed 168.am.
There is an impression that the function of analysis has been transferred to the press, and the function of respective bodies is justifying the official or making the case sink into the oblivion.