Customs Union started functioning quite successfully - Russian PM V. Putin
15:53, 21 May 2010
NT PETERSBURG. May 21. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ The Customs Union of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus has started functioning quite successfully, Chairman of the Russian Government Vladimir Putin said it at the session of the CU supreme body in Saint Petersburg today.
"The Customs Union of three countries has started quite successfully. All its mechanisms are functioning well", the Russian PM noted.
"The Commission of the Customs Union plays a significant role in this process. Delegation of supranational functions since January 1, 2010 was the right way to deepening integration", V. Putin stressed.
"Formation of the single economic space is a key direction of integration processes in the CIS and EurAsEC. These processes are quite beneficial for all participants, since they create favorable conditions for rapid economic growth", V. Putin considers.