Armenian government publishes Customs Union ‘roadmap’

By Asbarez | Sunday, 02 February 2014

 

Armenia's Minister of the Economy, Vahram Avanesyan

YEREVAN (Arka)—The Armenian government on Monday published a “roadmap” for the country’s accession to the Russia-led Customs Union on its official website.

 

The document lays out 262 steps that must be taken for accession.

On Jan. 23, the Armenian government approved a timetable of measures to be implemented as part of Armenia’s process of accession to the trade bloc.

According to the Minister of the Economy Vahram Avanesyan, 150 of the 262 measures must be carried out before Armenia formally joins the bloc.

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