Sanctions against Russia will not affect the Eurasian integration process - expert
14:27, 30 May 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Anti-Russian sanctions will not affect the process of Eurasian integration, this has been said by the head of the department of international expertise of Analytical Center of the Russian Federation, Doctor of Political Sciences Alexander Konkov.
"Anti-Russian sanctions do not affect the process of the Eurasian Economic Union. As for the effect of information and of the rhetoric arise around the sanctions have short run effect. Therefore, with proper positioning and separation of the economic meaning of the phenomena that are taking place, it will be possible to avoid or at least minimize those risks and concerns", said A.Konkov.
He also stressed that in solving problems Russia intends to rely on the rules of the World Trade Organization. "In accordance with the rules of the WTO, all non-economic measures and coercion are not welcomed. In this regard, certain actions will be taken", concluded the expert.