TREATY ON THE EURASIAN ECONOMIC UNION

 

 

The Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation, hereinafter referred to as the Parties,

 

based on the Declaration on Eurasian Economic Integration of November 18, 2011,

 

guided by the principle of the sovereign equality of states, the need for unconditional respect for the rule of constitutional rights and freedoms of man and national,

 

seeking to strengthen the solidarity and cooperation between their peoples while respecting their history, culture and traditions,

 

convinced that further development of Eurasian economic integration shall serve the national interests of the Parties,

 

driven by the urge to strengthen the economies of the Member States of the Eurasian Economic Union and to ensure their balanced development, convergence, steady growth in business activity, balanced trade and fair competition,

 

ensuring economic progress through joint actions aimed at solving common problems faced by the Member States of the Eurasian Economic Union with regard to sustainable economic development, comprehensive modernisation and improving competitiveness of national economies within the framework of the global economy,

 

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confirming their commitment to further strengthen mutually beneficial and equal economic cooperation with other countries, international integration associations, and other international organisations,

 

taking into account the regulations, rules and principles of the World

 

Trade Organisation,

 

confirming their commitment to the objectives and principles of the United Nations Charter and other universally recognised principles and regulations of international law,

 

have agreed as follows.