Russian prime minister spurs work on Eurasian Union with Belarus, Kazakhstan

MOSCOW. January 10. KAZINFORM Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has ordered the Foreign Ministry and the Economic Development Ministry to approve by April 17, 2014 a draft Agreement on the Eurasian Economic Union with Belarus and Kazakhstan, and to prepare a draft law on the ratification of this document.

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Instructions pursuant to President Vladimir Putin's instructions of 27 December, outlined in his state-of-the-nation speech, were posted on the government website on Thursday, Itar-Tass reports.