📋 Tender Overview
Discussion of the current results and prospects for cooperation between the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union and the Association of Southeast Asian states (ASEAN) took place as part of consultations of senior officials in the Russian-ASEAN economy on August 21 in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). The EEC EC Mikael Bellyuyan, the Eurasian Economic Commission was presented to the Eurasian Economic Commission.
The representative of the EEC summed up the implementation of the cooperation program between the EEC and the ASEAN until 2025, noting the good dynamics of the development of dialogue and the high potential for its further deepening.
This year we are completing the implementation of the cooperation program for 2021-2025. During this period, we have achieved significant results. The institutional base of cooperation has been formed and strengthened, new formats and mechanisms of interaction were tested, including EAEs-Assan days, sectoral seminars, visiting sessions of a business dialogue, said Mikael Bellyuyan.
The Director of the Department of the EEC spoke about working on a new EEC and ASEAN cooperation program for 2026-2030.
In this document, the emphasis is on both already verified cooperation formats and on the expansion of industry interaction. Among the new areas are agriculture, competitive policy and law enforcement, cross -border and international cargo transportation. Within the framework of the new program, special attention will be paid to the development of dialogue on sustainable development, digitalization, innovation and technological progress, commented the head of the EEC integration development department.
Mikael Belluyan discussed with Deputy Secretary General Asean Satvinder Singhu plans for cooperation on the medium term, including in the direction of the provision of the status of a sector or dialogue partner under the ASEAN.
Working meetings of the EEC with partners from the ASEAN countries were also held on the coupling fields. The prospects for formalizing the interaction and conduct of the EAEU presentation for the official circles of this country at the EEC headquarters were discussed with representatives of Malaysia.
With the delegation of Indonesia, the issues of holding the first meeting of the joint working group as part of the memorandum of cooperation have been worked out.