ITAR-TASS, Russia
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Putin, Pashinyan discuss arrangements for EAEU summit scheduled for October 1
MOSCOW July 5
HIGHLIGHT: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan have discussed over the phone bilateral cooperation in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the Kremlin press service reported on Friday.
MOSCOW, July 5. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan have discussed over the phone bilateral cooperation in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the Kremlin press service reported on Friday.
“[The two sides discussed] pressing issues related to cooperation in the Eurasian Economic Union in light of Armenia’s current Presidency in the association, in particular, preparations for a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council scheduled to be held in Yerevan on October 1 and prospects for expanding the EAEU’s external ties,” the Kremlin said.
“Besides, they delved into cooperation in the Collective Security Treaty Organization,” the press service added.
Putin and Pashinyan also agreed to continue contacts.