EEU, Serbia Finish Talks On Free Trade Zone, Agreement Expected In October - Official

EEU, Serbia Finish Talks on Free Trade Zone, Agreement Expected in October - Official

The Eurasian Economic Union and Serbia have concluded talks on creating a free trade zone, a corresponding agreement is expected to be signed in October, the trade minister of the Eurasian Economic Commission, Veronika Nikishina, said Thursday.

NUR-SULTAN (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 11th April, 2019) The Eurasian Economic Union and Serbia have concluded talks on creating a free trade zone, a corresponding agreement is expected to be signed in October, the trade minister of the Eurasian Economic Commission, Veronika Nikishina, said Thursday.

"This year we have completed negotiations with Serbia and are launching preparations for signing the agreement, we hope it is signed in October," the official said at an international scientific conference in Nur-Sultan.

Nikishina added that similar talks with Singapore were nearing completion and a corresponding agreement was also expected this year.