KOCHARIAN TO TAKE PART IN EurAsEC INTERSTATE COUNCIL IN MOSCOW

PanARMENIAN.Net - June 22 a delegation headed by Armenian President Robert Kocharian will leave for Moscow to take part in the EurAsEC Interstate Council at the level of state leaders. Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan are EurAsEC members. Armenia, Moldova and Ukraine have observer status. As reported by EurAsEC Press Service, in the course of the session the course of the forming of EurAsEC common customs tariff, as well as a number of projects, including the concept of currency cooperation of EurAsEC countries, agreement on cooperation in integrated currency market, agreement on interaction of frontier departments in case of crisis at external borders, the order of adjustment of main macroeconomic indices of development of the economies of the EurAsEC states will be discussed. June 23 in Moscow Robert Kocharian will participate in the session of the Collective Security Council (CSC) of the CSTO countries - Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Russia, and Tajikistan. A day before, June 22, sessions of the CSTO Council of FMs, Council of Defense Ministers and Committee of Security Council Secretaries. The CSC will focus on further strengthening of allied relations of the Organization member states, promotion of military integration and that in other fields. The detailed analysis of the military and political situation in the CSTO responsibility zone and adjacent regions will be carried out. The Armenian delegation will return to Yerevan June 24, reported Regnum news agency.
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