17:30, 12 August 2009 | GMT +5
EurAsEC Customs Union held 7th session in Moscow
MOSCOW. August 12. KAZINFORM /Narymbek Ismagulov/ A simultaneous accession to the WTO based on equal terms will become a priority for Russia, Belorussia and Kazakhstan; First Vice Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Igor Shuvalov has informed of it today following the results of the 7th session of the EurAsEC Customs Union.
"If the parties have to make other decisions we will be ready for them presuming that these decisions will be coordinated between the countries", - the Russian First Vice Prime Minister said.
In addition I. Shuvalov noted that the working group consisting of the representatives of three countries headed by Maksim Medvedkov was embodied during the session.
According to I. Shuvalov the Customs Union will come into force on January, 1, 2010.