Armenia may join EEU on January 2 – Russian official

Armenia may become a member of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) on January 2, 2015, said Anna Sysoeva, an official of the Russian Ministry of Economic Development, according to Rosbalt.

Kazakhstan will ratify the agreement on October 2 and Belarus on October 7, she said.

“We expect that on October 10, when the Presidents will meet in Minsk, we will prepare a statement saying that all the three countries have completed the ratification and are ready for the agreement to come into force on January 1, 2015,” she said.