Prime Ministers of the Customs Union member states discussed establishing a special economic court to resolve economic disputes within the Customs Union, a Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports from Minsk, Belarus. This was announced at a joint press-conference of Kazakhstan Prime Minister Karim Massimov, Russian Head of Government Mr. Vladimir Putin and Belarus Prime Minister Mr. Mikhail Myasnikovich, following a sitting of the EurAsEC interstate council. Head of Russian Government Vladimir Putin even stressed that they had agreed on salaries of the court’s judges, although he didn’t elaborate on exact numbers. When asked whether there is a balance between participation of Russia in the Union State of Russia and Belarus and in the Customs Union of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus, Vladimir Putin answered that “one doesn’t hamper the other”. The Customs Union between Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus came into existence on January 1, 2010 to boost trade and investment. The Interstate Council of the Eurasian Economic Community, the highest body of the customs union between Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan, was meeting yesterday in Minsk.
Prime Ministers of the Customs Union member states discussed establishing a special economic court to resolve economic disputes within the Customs Union, a Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports from Minsk, Belarus. This was announced at a joint press-conference of Kazakhstan Prime Minister Karim Massimov, Russian Head of Government Mr. Vladimir Putin and Belarus Prime Minister Mr. Mikhail Myasnikovich, following a sitting of the EurAsEC interstate council.
Head of Russian Government Vladimir Putin even stressed that they had agreed on salaries of the court’s judges, although he didn’t elaborate on exact numbers.
When asked whether there is a balance between participation of Russia in the Union State of Russia and Belarus and in the Customs Union of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus, Vladimir Putin answered that “one doesn’t hamper the other”.
The Customs Union between Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus came into existence on January 1, 2010 to boost trade and investment.
The Interstate Council of the Eurasian Economic Community, the highest body of the customs union between Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan, was meeting yesterday in Minsk.