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Mikhail Myasnikovich, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission, congratulated Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, on his birthday.

At a meeting held on October 1-2, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission considered finalizing the draft Strategic Directions for Developing the Eurasian Economic Integration until 2025 and agreed on 28 more items of the draft Strategy-2025. Earlier, the Heads of the EAEU States had approved the document for the most part and instructed governments of the participating countries to finalize it.

The 27th meeting of the Business Dialogue with representatives of the business community of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Member States was held. The event chaired by Andrey Slepnev, Member of the Board - Minister in charge of Trade of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), was attended by EEC officials, representatives of companies and business associations of the Union Member States as well as business and the EAEU associations.

On September 29, the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) approved the pilot operation program for the certification center of the trusted third party service of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) integrated information system.

The Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has decided to extend the period of exemption from import customs duties for a number of goods used to prevent and avert spreading the coronavirus infection. The tariff exemptions will be extended from October 1 to March 31, 2021.

On September 29, the Eurasian Economic Commission and the ASEAN Secretariat held a round table “EAEU and ASEAN: adaptation mechanisms of countries to support integration development in conditions of a crisis”. The discussion was moderated by Gohar Barseghyan, Director of the EEC Integration Development Department. The event took place as part of the seminar “Measures of Russia and the ASEAN Countries to Combat COVID-19 and Support Economic Recovery”.

The intensification of cooperation between the Eurasian Economic Union and the Republic of Moldova is yielding results: from 2016 to 2019, trade increased by 34.4%, reaching USD 1.9 billion. Exports rose by 36.5% to USD 1.4 billion and imports rose by 29% to USD 481.5 million. This was announced by the Minister in charge of Integration and Macroeconomics of the Eurasian Economic Commission Sergei Glazyev at the Russian-Moldovan Forum of Trade and Economic Cooperation on October 01.

Vardan Alexandrovich Avetisyan was born on August 19, 1982 in Yerevan (the Republic of Armenia).

At a meeting held on 01 October, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission considered the progress in finalizing the draft Strategic Directions for the Development of Eurasian Economic Integration until 2025.

At a meeting held on October 01, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission approved an action plan to implement the main guidelines for macroeconomic policies of the states of the Eurasian Economic Union for 2020-2021.