Russia seeks to deepen industrial cooperation within EAEU, PM Mishustin says
Mikhail Mishustin said the Eurasian Economic Union's Intergovernmental Council is discussing transport infrastructure, a common electricity market and new free trade deals, TASS reported.
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Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said Russia is interested in expanding industrial cooperation within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), according to TASS.
Mishustin's remarks came as the EAEU's Intergovernmental Council held a meeting discussing several areas of regional economic integration.
Topics under discussion
According to the Russian prime minister, the meeting addressed the development of transport infrastructure among member states, the creation of a common electricity market, and the negotiation of new free trade agreements with potential partners outside the bloc.
TASS's report does not name the specific countries being considered as new free trade partners or provide a timeline for the electricity market initiative.
The Intergovernmental Council is one of the EAEU's key decision-making bodies, bringing together government officials from member states to coordinate economic policy.
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