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The Chairman of the Board,The Eurasian Economic Commission

Chairman of the EEC Board Bakytzhan Sagintayev
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11 Apr 2024 Bakytzhan Sagintaev and Alexey Dronov discussed Eurasian Economic Commission's interaction with EAEU Court Bakytzhan Sagintaev, Chairman of the Eurasian Economic Commission's Board, met with Alexey Dronov, Chairman of the Eurasian Economic Union's Court, at the EEC headquarters on April 11. Bakytzhan Sagintaev congratulated Alexey Dronov on his recent appointment and wished him fruitful work in his new position. During the negotiations, a detailed exchange of views took place on issues of further interaction between the Commission and the EAEU Court across the entire spectrum of the bilateral agenda. Priority was given to improving the EAEU law and law enforcement practice. In particular, the two sides touched upon the prospects for cooperation between the Commission and the EAEU Court in rule-making, informing the Member States' authorized authorities about cases accepted by the Court for proceedings, and joint implementation of the Union Development Declaration for the period until 2030 and 2045 “Eurasian Economic Path”. During the meeting, Bakytzhan Sagintaev has mentioned that the constant interaction between the EEC and the EAEU Court on issues of legal regulation within the Union’s agenda can have a serious impact on economic relations in the integration association. Following the negotiations, the two sides agreed to continue working contacts and develop practical cooperation.
03 Apr 2024 Kasym-Jomart Tokayev and Bakytzhan Sagintaev discussed EAEU strategic development On April 3 in Astana President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kasym-Jomart Tokayev received Bakytzhan Sagintaev, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission. The meeting discussed the current state and prospects for further development of the Eurasian Economic Union.   In particular, the covered issues included functioning of the EAEU internal market, implementation of industrial cooperation projects, creation of value-added chains, as well as improvement of transport infrastructure and logistics.  Special attention was paid to the development and implementation of new approaches to digital issues, including the improvement of the Integrated Information System of the Union. Bakytzhan Sagintaev said that this year the Commission would present to the Heads of Government of the EAEU countries a vision of the "four freedoms" principle in the context of widespread digitalization. The Chairman of the EEC Board also shared the key achievements of the Eurasian Five countries over 10 years. For instance, mutual trade between the Member States has almost doubled and foreign trade turnover has increased by 60%. The aggregate GDP of the EAEU is 2.4 trillion dollars, and other macroeconomic indicators are also on the upward trend. Discussing the prospects for the development of integration processes, the parties considered the implementation by the Commission together with the Member States of the initiatives laid down in the Eurasian Economic Path Declaration. The meeting included a thorough exchange of views on reinforcing the EAEU's activities in the external track and intensifying cooperation with third countries and international associations (SCO, BRICS, ASEAN, Andean Community, etc.). Following the meeting, Kasym-Jomart Tokayev gave a number of specific instructions and set new tasks for the Eurasian Economic Commission.
29 Mar 2024 Bakytzhan Sagintaev: "The Commission is consistently developing a dialogue with the key regional integration and interstate associations" Bakytzhan Sagintaev, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission, took part in the plenary session of the 16th International Economic Forum of the CIS Participating States "From Dialogue to Joint Projects in the CIS, EAEU, and SCO". In his welcome remarks to the event attendees, Bakytzhan Sagintaev noted the important role of the Forum in building dialogue and cooperation between integration associations in the Greater Eurasia region, which in the context of global trends and challenges in the global economy is becoming a significant global development trend. In his speech, the Chairman of the EEC Board informed that the expanded geography of partner ties has been an invariable priority of the integration agenda since creating the Eurasian Economic Union. The work in this direction resulted in the increase of the Union's trade turnover with external partners by 60% during the period of its functioning. "In our international activities we proceed from the understanding that the coupling of any integration processes contributes to the additional unlocking of economic potential of the participating economies of these integration and interstate associations," Bakytzhan Sagintaev emphasized. Bakytzhan Sagintaev noted that the Greater Eurasian space has unique trade and economic, transportation and logistics advantages. Therefore, the development of a systemic dialogue with the CIS, SCO, ASEAN, and BRICS countries and other interested states and associations in the context of the Greater Eurasian Partnership is one of the priorities of the Union's international activities. The International Economic Forum of the CIS Participating States is an authoritative discussion platform aimed at discussing key issues of interaction between the business community and the government, with due regard to current trends in developing the global and regional economies.
27 Mar 2024 Varazdat Pahlavuni appointed Deputy Director of EEC Legal Department Varazdat Pahlavuni was born in 1976 in Yerevan, Armenia. In 1998, he graduated from Yerevan State University (Master's degree in International Relations), in 2003 - postgraduate studies at the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia (International Law). From 1998 to 2000, he worked in the International Treaties Division of the Department of International Relations of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia. From 2000 to 2001, he served as Legal Expert of the National TRACECA Secretariat of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Armenia. From 2001 to 2022, he held various positions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia. In March 2024, he was appointed Deputy Director of the Eurasian Economic Commission's Legal Department.
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04/09/2024 12:00:00 am Решение Коллегии ЕЭК № 37 О внесении изменений в единую Товарную номенклатуру внешнеэкономической деятельности Евразийского экономического союза и Единый таможенный тариф Евразийского экономического союза в отношении элементов мембранных рулонного типа для фильтрования или очистки жидкостей
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04/09/2024 12:00:00 am Решение Коллегии ЕЭК № 36 Об утверждении Правил реализации общего процесса «Обеспечение информационного взаимодействия между уполномоченными операторами (органами) государств – членов Евразийского экономического союза при отслеживании перевозок с применением навигационных пломб по территориям двух и более государств – членов Евразийского экономического союза»
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04/09/2024 12:00:00 am Рекомендация Коллегии ЕЭК № 8 О внесении изменения в том VI Пояснений к единой Товарной номенклатуре внешнеэкономической деятельности Евразийского экономического союза
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04/09/2024 12:00:00 am Распоряжение Коллегии ЕЭК № 50 О проекте решения Совета Евразийской экономической комиссии «Об особенностях перемещения через таможенную границу Евразийского экономического союза товаров, предназначенных для использования в официальных международных спортивных мероприятиях, условиях их помещения под специальную таможенную процедуру и порядке ее применения»
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04/09/2024 12:00:00 am Распоряжение Коллегии ЕЭК № 49 О проекте Протокола о внесении изменений в Договор о Евразийском экономическом союзе от 29 мая 2014 года в части определения порядка взимания косвенных налогов при осуществлении электронной торговли товарами, реализуемыми физическим лицам

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24 2017 Interview: Tigran Sargsyan on the Eurasian Economic Union The chairman of the EEU’s Eurasian Economic Commission talks about the trade bloc’s past, present, and future.
14 2016 The interview of the Minister on the technical regulation of the EEC Valery Koreshkov with BELTA news agency on establishment of the common market of medicines in the Eurasian Economic Union Medicines is the first group of specific goods, with which the EAEU countries started to work closely by the beginning of the functioning of the common market. Using this experience, the EAEU will form other common markets - for finances, energy, oil and gas, and so on. The BELTA journalist discussed with the EEC Board Member - Minister in charge of technical regulation Valery Koreshkov, what stages are yet to be covered and how the common market of medicines will work.​
14 2016 Highlights of the speech by the Chairman of the EEC Board Tigran Sargsyan at the Conference of the EDB, published in the “Vedomosti” newspaper: “Overcoming under-integration” I believe there is huge potential for the economic growth in Eurasia, which has not yet been explored. And I think that the main tool that could greatly stimulate the economic growth in our countries may be this supranational institution which has been created. Because our main mission is to be able to summarize the best practices that have been accumulated in the countries, and basing on them, international experience, experience of the European Union we will have to introduce these new supranational institutions, which will stimulate the economic growth in our countries. The axiomatics which lie at the heart of our Treaty on the Union is as follows: If we create the common economic space, we will remove barriers, exemptions and restrictions, create conditions for the free movement of goods, services, capital, and labor, which alone will ensure great potential for the economic growth.
Minister in charge of energy and infrastructure of the Eurasian Economic Commission Adamkul Zhunusov answered questions of 09 2016 Minister in charge of energy and infrastructure of the Eurasian Economic Commission Adamkul Zhunusov answered questions of "RUSARMINFO" and shared his view on the level of integration of Armenia in the common energy market of the Eurasian Union ​​How do you estimate the level of integration of Armenia in the common energy market of he EAEU? And what are the objective possibilities of development? ​
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