Monday, May 3 2021 17:43
Alina Hovhannisyan

Armenia and EU intend to expand cooperation in the customs field

Armenia and EU intend to expand cooperation in the customs field

ArmInfo.Armenia and the EU intend to take effective steps towards expanding cooperation in the customs field. This became known following the results of the first  meeting of the Subcommittee on Customs Issues, acting within the  framework of the Agreement on Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership  between the Republic of Armenia and the European Union (CEPA), which  was held in an online format.

It is reported that during the meeting, the parties touched upon the  priorities related to the customs field between the Republic of  Armenia and the European Union, within the framework of which the  outlined main directions were presented, and also discussed the new  editions of the Customs Codes of the EAEU and the EU.

The meeting participants also touched upon the practice of applying  customs administration within the European Union, including in the  context of the convergence of legal solutions.  The meeting was also  attended by the head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador  Andrea Wiktorin, the RA Customs Attache in the World Customs  Organization and the European Union Suren Melik-Israelian and  representatives of the RA Ministry of Economy.