Aleksandr Lukashenko approves draft protocol amending EAEU Treaty

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 166 on 18 May, approving a draft protocol amending the Treaty on the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) of 29 May 2014 as a basis for negotiations.

The amendments concern the provision of financial assistance for the implementation of joint cooperative projects by the EAEU member states in agricultural industries.

The Agriculture and Food Ministry has been authorized to conduct negotiations on the draft protocol.