Russia, after realizing that it will not be truly accepted as a member of the western world, has shifted towards promoting the integration of the Eurasian areas in order to lay the geopolitical foundations for its ren...Russia, after realizing that it will not be truly accepted as a member of the western world, has shifted towards promoting the integration of the Eurasian areas in order to lay the geopolitical foundations for its renewed ambition as a great power. In January 1995, the three countries of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan established a customs union. In March 1996, Kyrgyzstan officially announced that it would be joining the union, and the four-country customs union was established. It was aimed at coordinating the economic reform pace of the four member countries, as well as accelerating economic integration between them. In February 1999, Tajikistan also joined, and in 2000, the aforementioned five countries signed the treaty that transformed the customs union into the Eurasian Economic Community. On May 31, 2001, the Interstate Council of the Eurasian Economic Community held its first meeting in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, declaring the official founding of the Community.展开更多
基金a phased researchachievement funded by the National Social Science Fund Project "Research on the Pan-Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation"(13XGJ012)Chief Research Center Program of humanities and Social Science of Xinjiang General Universities "The Trade and Investment Policies of Central Asia Countries"(050112B02)+1 种基金The Initial Research Fund for Doctors and Post-doctors of Xinjiang Normal Universities(XJNUBS1412)the Initial Research Fund for Outstanding Young Teachers(XJNU201301)
文摘Russia, after realizing that it will not be truly accepted as a member of the western world, has shifted towards promoting the integration of the Eurasian areas in order to lay the geopolitical foundations for its renewed ambition as a great power. In January 1995, the three countries of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan established a customs union. In March 1996, Kyrgyzstan officially announced that it would be joining the union, and the four-country customs union was established. It was aimed at coordinating the economic reform pace of the four member countries, as well as accelerating economic integration between them. In February 1999, Tajikistan also joined, and in 2000, the aforementioned five countries signed the treaty that transformed the customs union into the Eurasian Economic Community. On May 31, 2001, the Interstate Council of the Eurasian Economic Community held its first meeting in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, declaring the official founding of the Community.