Speaker of Parliament in favor of Armenia attending EEU summit

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, ARMENPRESS. Speaker of Parliament Alen Simonyan believes that Armenia should participate in the upcoming Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) summit in Russia.

Armenia is to assume the EEU presidency during the summit.

“We are assuming the presidency of the EEU,” Simonyan told reporters when asked on participation. “There’s no decision at this moment. But I personally believe that Armenia should participate for assuming the EEU presidency, because we are assuming the presidency of that organization. And at this moment it is ensuring our economic environment,” Simonyan said.