00:00The Eurasian Economic Union (EAU) is a union founded by Belarus, Kazakhstan, and...
00:06Russia by a treaty of May 29, 2014.
00:09Armenia signed the accession treaty on October 9, 2014.
00:13Originally, the agreement was championed by Kazakh President Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev, then pushed forward by Vladimir Putin.
00:19The presidents of the five member countries of the Eurasian Economic Community (EAC) signed the agreement on October 10, 2014 in Minsk.
00:26the agreement to dissolve the ECA,
00:28which gave way to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAU) in 2015; the ECA comprised Belarus, Russia, the
00:35Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.
00:38Having been approved by the parliaments of each state, the union enters into force on January 1, 2015.
00:43Kyrgyzstan joined on August 8, 2015, after ratification by the other four members, and Tajikistan showed
00:50the desire to join the new union.
00:51For Michel Elteschaninoff, the Eurasian economic union revives, in broad strokes, the Eurasianist movement of the 1920s and very much so in
00:59vogue since the 1990s.
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