Meeting of Eurasian Intergovernmental Council taking place in Minsk

Bishkek, July 17, 2020 / Kabar /. A meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council is taking place in Minsk. Daniyar Turusbekov, the Director of the Protocol and Organizational Support Department of the Eurasian Economic Commission, posted the video from the photographing ceremony and the meeting in an expanded format on his Facebook page. The meeting is attended by Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Kubatbek Boronov, as well as the heads of the governments of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, as well as Chairman of the EEC Board Mikhail Myasnikovich. This is the first high-level live meeting since the announcement of the coronavirus pandemic in the world. The previous meeting of the heads of government of the EAEU was held online. The agenda of the meeting includes issues of interaction in trade, industry, economics, financial policy and the agro-industrial complex. The parties also plan to discuss the formation of a common EAEU gas market, the development of a concept for the Union's financial market and a number of other topics. Boronov is expected to hold a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the council.