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Outcomes of Supreme Eurasian Economic Council's Meeting on December 26, 2024
On December 26, in Leningrad Region (Russian Federation), Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and Chairman of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council (SEEC), chaired a SEEC meeting featuring Heads of State of the Eurasian Economic Union, Heads of Observer States at the EAEU, and Bakytzhan Sagintaev, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission.
The Council members approved the Main Directions of the EAEU's international activities for 2025, a framework document in this area, developed by the Commission in accordance with the recommendations of the Member States.
The meeting also approved the Protocol Amending the Treaty on the EAEU as regards the special mechanism for conducting investigations and making decisions on the application or non-application of special safeguard, anti-dumping and countervailing measures.
The Commission's reports on the functioning of the common market of services and liberalization of individual service sectors in the Eurasian Economic Union were presented to the leaders of the Union countries.
An Agreement on a unified system of customs transit between the EAEU and a third party (third parties) was signed, defining the fundamental legal basis for the conclusion of individual international treaties between the Union and third countries on the creation of a unified transit system.
The Supreme Eurasian Economic Council granted the Islamic Republic of Iran the status of an Observer State at the EAEU.
The Heads of the Union countries determined that in 2025 the Republic of Belarus will chair the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission.
The next SEEC meeting will be held at the end of May 2025 in Belarus.
