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The need for establishing a full-fledged dialogue between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the European Union (EU) was declared by the participants of the international conference on the operation of foreign companies in the market of the EAEU countries. The conference was held on November 21 in Bratislava (Slovakia).

On November 25, in Moscow, Tigran Sargsyan, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission, invested Alexander Shokhin, President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, with the medal “For Contribution to the Development of the Eurasian Economic Union”.

On November 26, the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) considered issues in the fields of energy and transport, internal market functioning, digitalization of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries’ economies, technical regulation, common markets for medicines and medical devices, and a number of others.

Amendments to the Customs Union’s technical regulation "On safety of personal protective equipment" (TR CU 019/2011), adopted by Decision No. 55 of the EEC Council dated May 28, 2019 will come into force on November 27, 2019.

The current state and future development of interaction between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the Kingdom of the Netherlands were discussed by Alexander Subbotin, Member of the Board – Minister in charge of Industry and Agriculture of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), Heads of diplomatic missions of the EAEU member countries and representatives of business and academic circles of the Netherlands. The presentation "Eurasian Economic Union and the Netherlands: prospects and potential for further business cooperation” was held in Amsterdam.

The achievement of the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) by the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries is more effective in those economic realms that are within the scope of supranational regulatory measures. The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) will continue promoting the implementation of the UN SDGs in the Union States. This was stated by Sergei Glazyev, Member of the Board – Minister in charge of Integration and Macroeconomics of the EEC, summarizing the International Macroeconomic Seminar held on November 22 at the EEC headquarters in Moscow.

New opportunities of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) market for the European business and further development of trade and economic cooperation between the EAEU and the European Union (EU) were discussed at the 6th Moscow International Financial and Economic Forum. The event was attended by Veronika Nikishina, Member of the Board – Minister in charge of Trade of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), and Timur Zhaksylykov, Member of the Board – Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy of the EEC.

A new line of elevator equipment produced by the Russian-Belarusian enterprise "PO MLM Vozduhotehnika", LLC was presented on November 22 in Moscow.

This was stated by Timur Zhaksylykov, Member of the Board – Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), at the meeting of the Coordinating Council of the CIS Heads of Tax Services in Moscow.

The heads of transport agencies of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) supported the expediency of developing the Union's transport and economic balance. This was stated at the third meeting held by the Council of Heads of Authorized Authorities in the Sphere of Transport of the EAEU Member States on November 20 during the annual international forum Transport Week 2019.