The youth organization of “Prosperous Armenia” party, initiated the first EurAsEcyouth meeting in Armenia, which started on August 23. PAP member of parliament, Vahe Enfiechyan, during the meeting with the journalists, informed that there are representatives of 14 countries, for whom lectures are held about the meaning of the union, by Russian specialists, who also participate in the meeting.
Ivan Navicki, member of “United Russia” and Deputy of RF State Duma, stated that it is important to develop cooperation between the CIS countries the same way as it used to be in 90s.
He stressed that the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has the idea of Eurasian Union in order to help countries which are in crisis and added “Each of the former USSR countries should find its place in the world, but still, they should try to cooperate with each other”.
“1in am news and analyses” asked the member of the PA party whether the actions of the party won’t be against the Armenian government, since Armenian authorities have not made a final positive decision concerning the membership to the union.
Enfiechyan answered: “I don’t think that there is such an issue about going against the country’s principles, since we think that extensive works on economic basis is very important for our country. We should do everything in order to have stable economy, and it doesn’t mean that if we get in the Union, then in the future we won’t have the chance to cooperate with Europe. ”
