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Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand Seek Free Trade Zone With EEU

By Sarah ChenCambodia
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Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, and Thailand are interested in creating a free trade zone with the Eurasian Economic Union, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov said Thursday.

“The desire to sign such an agreement has been expressed by a number of countries in southeastern Asia, including Cambodia, Singapore, Thailand, and Indonesia,” Morgulov said during a briefing at the Russia-ASEAN Summit in Sochi.

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which specific countries have shown interest in forming a free trade zone with the Eurasian Economic Union?

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Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, and Thailand have expressed a desire to sign such an agreement. This was stated by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov at the Russia-ASEAN Summit.

Q.

Who confirmed the interest from Southeast Asian nations regarding a free trade zone?

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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov confirmed this interest. He spoke during a briefing at the Russia-ASEAN Summit, mentioning several countries in southeastern Asia.

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Where was the announcement made about the potential free trade zone?

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The announcement was made during a briefing at the Russia-ASEAN Summit. This event took place in Sochi, where Igor Morgulov shared the information with attendees.

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