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29 May 2023 EEF-2023 discussed human capital development in Eurasian space Bakytzhan Sagintaev, Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy of the Eurasian Economic Commission, took part in the thematic session “Eurasian Dialogue on the Labor Market. Human Capital. Healthcare” held as part of the business program of the 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum in Moscow. “The role and value of human capital in the modern economic paradigm is indisputable. And the growth indicators of our economies depend on investments in creating comfortable conditions for the human capital development through the system of vocational education, providing social conditions and health protection of workers”, Bakytzhan Sagintaev emphasized. The session was attended by Irina Kostevich, Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Belarus, Olzhas Ordabayev, Vice Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kudaibergen Bazarbaev, Minister of Labor, Social Security and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Anton Kotyakov, Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation, Antonio Vitorino, Director General of the International Organization for Migration, Marina Schramm, Director of the Office of the International Organization for Migration in Moscow, Melita Vujnovich, Representative of the World Health Organization in the Russian Federation, and Robert Urazov, Director General of the Professional Skills Development Agency. The session was moderated by Mikhail Ivankov, Head of the Federal Labor and Employment Service. The attendees discussed the impact of labor migration processes on the social and economic development of the Eurasian Economic Union States, noted the need to forecast the labor market needs for workers, made proposals for achieving an equivalent level of professional qualifications of workers in the EAEU, as well as considered the economic benefits of investing in workers' health. Following the discussion, some recommendations were formulated for the further development of the Union's single labor market in modern conditions.
25 May 2023 EEF-2023: Business as a Driver of Eurasian Economic Integration The 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum (EEF) included the session "Business as a Driver of Eurasian Economic Integration: Challenges and Prospects". The session discussed issues related to business development in the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union in modern realities, possibilities for improving the business and investment climate and simplifying the internal regulation of business activities, as well as prospects for intensifying investment processes within the EAEU. "Interests of businesses are fundamental to integration cooperation between the Union States," Bakytzhan Sagintaev, Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy of the Eurasian Economic Commission, noted. In this regard, issues related to the further improvement of regulatory policy, the elimination of existing barriers and restrictions, as well as the development of business support mechanisms become increasingly urgent. The exchange of opinions and proposals at the session will contribute to expanding interaction between entrepreneurs, improving mechanisms for the participation of businesses in the discussion of a wide range of issues within the EAEU, increasing business activity in society and achieving sustainable economic growth in the EAEU countries.
25 May 2023 Tourism development issues discussed at EEF-2023 A session on tourism "Discovering Eurasia" was held as part of the 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum (EEF). Key issues of tourism development were discussed, as well as an exchange of experience between representatives of business communities was carried out in order to develop approaches to the implementation of the tasks facing both the Eurasian States and the Eurasian Economic Union as a whole. In this regard, the session participants noted the importance of fulfilling the potential of the Union for tourism development in the EAEU countries. “The tourism industry is notable for a significant multiplier effect, directly affects the development of related industries, creates jobs, as well as expands prospects for small and medium-sized businesses,” Ernar Bakenov, Director of the Business Development Department of the Eurasian Economic Commission, noted in his speech. The session "Discovering Eurasia" became a platform for discussing the formation of Eurasian tourist routes, comparing quality standards for the rendering of tourist services and working out a development concept, which are key measures in the field of tourism under the Strategic Directions for Developing the Eurasian Integration until 2025.
Bakytzhan Sagintaev and OECD representative Nadim Ahmad discussed entrepreneurship and intellectual property issues 15 May 2023 Bakytzhan Sagintaev and OECD representative Nadim Ahmad discussed entrepreneurship and intellectual property issues A meeting between Bakytzhan Sagintaev, Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy of the Eurasian Economic Commission, and Nadim Ahmad, Deputy Director of the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities, was held on May 12 at the headquarters of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris. The parties discussed the possibility of intensifying interaction between the EEC and the OECD, and considered the functioning of the single market of services in the Eurasian Economic Union, regulation of trade in services, incorporation and activities, support for small and medium enterprises, and ensuring efficient protection of intellectual property rights.  Following the meeting, Bakytzhan Sagintaev and Nadim Ahmad confirmed their readiness for further cooperation between the EEC and the OECD on business development and intellectual property, as well as noted the importance of establishing information exchange, and holding working meetings and expert consultations. For reference The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an international organization that conducts researches, develops policies, standards and recommendations on economic issues for its 38 Member States and over 100 partner countries. The OECD agenda includes, inter alia, economic development, finance, investment, innovation, competition, trade, pensions and insurance, employment, labor and social issues, etc.
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05/30/2023 12:00:00 am Решение Коллегии ЕЭК № 78 О перечне международных и региональных(межгосударственных) стандартов,а в случае их отсутствия – национальных (государственных) стандартов,в результате применения которых на добровольной основе обеспечивается соблюдение требований технического регламента Евразийского экономического союза «О безопасности продукции,предназначенной для гражданской обороны и защиты от чрезвычайных ситуаций природного и техногенного характера»(ТР ЕАЭС 050/2021),и перечне международных и региональных(межгосударственных) стандартов,а в случае их отсутствия – национальных(государственных) стандартов,содержащих правила и методы исследований(испытаний) и измерений,в том числе правила отбора образцов, необходимые для применения и исполнения требований технического регламента Евразийского экономического союза «О безопасности продукции,предназначенной для гражданской обороны и защиты от чрезвычайных ситуаций природного и техногенного характера»(ТР ЕАЭС 050/2021) и осуществления оценки соответствия объектов технического регулирования
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05/30/2023 12:00:00 am Решение Коллегии ЕЭК № 77 О признании утратившими силу некоторых решений Коллегии Евразийской экономической комиссии
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05/30/2023 12:00:00 am Решение Коллегии ЕЭК № 76 О внесении изменений в структуру и формат декларации таможенной стоимости
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05/30/2023 12:00:00 am Решение Коллегии ЕЭК № 75 О структуре и формате декларации на товары и корректировки декларации на товары и внесении изменений в некоторые решения
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05/30/2023 12:00:00 am Решение Коллегии ЕЭК № 74 О структуре и формате транзитной декларации и внесении изменений в некоторые решения Коллегии Евразийской экономической комиссии

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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 the Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy, Doctor of Law Askar Kishkembaev with the newspaper “Kazakhstanskaya Pravda”: “Integration initiatives of the independent Kazakhstan in the post-Soviet space. View from Moscow” In just a few days Kazakhstan will celebrate the main national holiday of the Republic, the Kazakhstan’s Independence Day. On this day in 1991, the Supreme Council of the country adopted a law on the Republic’s independence and state sovereignty of Kazakhstan.
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? ​
Interview of the Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy Timur Suleimenov to BelTA Information Agency: “Belarus plays a key role in all integration processes in the EAEU” 24 2016 Interview of the Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy Timur Suleimenov to BelTA Information Agency: “Belarus plays a key role in all integration processes in the EAEU” For two years, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan have been living in conditions of the Eurasian Economic Union, facing certain challenges and trying to resist them together. At the end of October, another large meeting within the Union will be held in Minsk - a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council. On the eve of this important event, BELTA reporter met with the EEC Board Member - Minister in charge of Economics and Financial Policy Timur Suleimenov to find out what the year of 2016 was like, how the EAEU will address issues of parallel imports and establish the rates of customs duties and what measures have been taken to establish the common financial market.​
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