Eurasian integration processes to be open for Western partner - Russian diplomat

MOSCOW, May 31. /TASS/. Moscow will continue efforts to develop integration processes in Bigger Eurasia, projects on this space will be open for Western partners, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov said on Tuesday. "Now we have a triunique structure of the development of integration processes in Bigger Eurasia: talks between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and China, the program of coupling the EAEU and the Silk Road, and the implementation of a wide partnership initiative - EAEU-SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization)-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)," he said at an international conference dedicated to Russia-China relations. "I am confident these three projects will yield a powerful synergic effect and will lay a basis for the formation of a common economic space involving Russia, China and our partners from the Eurasian Economic Union and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, including the powerful economies of India and Iran," he noted. According to Morgulov, it is important that this structure will be open for Western partner. "We will continue to promote this long-term and promising work," he added. Read more