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Antigua - Guatemala, September
27-28, 2019
Ms. Larissa PlachindaRussian Embassy in the Republic of
Guatemala
Legal Framework for the SDGs implementation in the EAEU
• UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/70/1 Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
• The Addis Ababa Action Agenda adopted by the GA on 27 July 2015
• The WTO rules and regulations (CU&CES formed in accordance with)
• EAEU Treaty (signed in Nur-Sultan, 25.05.2014)2
Legal Framework for the SDGs implementation in the EAEU
• “We acknowledge also the importance of the regional and subregional dimensions, regional economic integration and interconnectivity in sustainable development. Regional and subregional frameworks can facilitate the effective translation of sustainable development policies into concrete action at the national level”, Art. 21 UN Resolution 70/1
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Eurasian Economic Commission Report on Achieving the SDGs in the region of the EAEU
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• H.E. Mr. Oleg Pankratov, Vice Prime Minister
of the Kyrgyz Republic
• Ms. Tatiana Valovaya, Member of the Board
(Minister) for Integration and Macroeconomics
of the Eurasian Economic Commission
• HLFP side event “Eurasian Economic Integration till 2025
And SDG till 2030: Aligning Agendas”
• Russian
• http://www.eurasiancommission.org/ru/act/integr_i_makroec/dep_razv_integr/Documents/%D0%98%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F/OON_Rus.pdf
• Englishhttp://www.eurasiancommission.org/ru/act/integr_i_makroec/dep_razv_integr/Documents/%D0%98%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F/OON_Eng.pdf
The EAEU and SDGs
• Regional economic integration contributes to SDGsachievement within the Union and becomes an additionaltool to support high-quality and sustainable growth in theMember States.
• Goals and directions of the EAEU economic developmentlargely coincide with the goals and objectives of theAgenda for Sustainable Development.
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Subregional integration – key element of the EAEU sustainable development via realization of the UN SDGs and targets
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EAEU contributes to the development of the LDCs by granting tariff preferences to
the goods originating from them (Art. 36, EAEU Treaty)
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Free movement of labour for all categories of workers
Pension Agreement for workers will provide equal rights for the EAEU citizens
Recognition of diplomas and other documents on education/qualifications
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Common Financial Market and Free movement of capital
Coordinated Macroeconomic Policy among the EAEU Member States
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Main Macroeconomic Indicators (January-July, 2019):
- GDP growth 2,5%- Armenia (5,2%); Belarus (3,0%); Kazakhstan (4,1%); Kyrgyzstan (3,5%), Russian Federation
(2,3%)- Foreign trade growth – 18,8%- Mutual trade growth – 10,1%
EAEU: created common market for medicines and medial devices
Free Emergency Medical Aid for citizens of the EAEU is provided
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Coordinated (Agreed) agricultural policy in the EAEU
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EAEU: common electricity market and common gas, oil/oil products markets
established by 2019 and 2025
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EAEU: Technical regulations, sanitary, veterinary-sanitary and phytosanitary
quarantine measures
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EAEU: Industrial Policy Coordination – ICT, Biotechnologies, High-Tech products
production, Investments
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Agreed (Coordinated) Transport Policy
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EAEU further developments:
❖2018: New Customs Code
❖2019: Common electricity market
❖2020: Common market for excisable goods
❖2025: Common oil and oil products market
• Common financial market
• Common gas market
• Common market for transport services
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