MINSK, 30 March (BelTA) – Moscow and Minsk believe the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) should make maximum use of the practices developed in the Belarus-Russia Union State, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Belarus Alexander Surikov told reporters on 30 March, BelTA has learned.

Alexander Surikov emphasized: “Moscow and Minsk believe that the practices developed in the Union State should be actively used in new integration associations, including the EEU.”

“Today the parties recognize that the Union State is the most advanced integration project in the post-Soviet space,” the diplomat pointed out.

Alexander Surikov added that over the past two decades Belarus and Russia have come a long way in the improvement of the legal mechanisms of the Union State.