Putin says deal on Eurasian Economic Union must be ready by 2013

The preparations to sign the agreement on the Eurasian Economic Union must be completed by January 1, 2013, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. The new union will be forged on the basis of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC) which brings together Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. “By January 1, 2013, […]