Necessary to move from SES to Eurasian Economic Union, Nursultan Nazarbayev
20:20, 15 September 2011
TRAKHAN. September 15. KAZINFORM /Narymbek Ismagulov/ "The interregional cooperation forum of Kazakhstan and Russia is a unique example of practical approach to the development of bilateral cooperation in the former Soviet Union," President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev stated addressing the VIII interregional cooperation forum in Astrakhan. It became a useful mechanism in the context of the formation of the Customs Union bringing the regions together."
"We should move from the Single Economic Space to the Eurasian Economic Union," the President added. He also stressed that last year the commodity turnover between the two countries increased by 40%.