THE SESSION OF THE HEADS OF CIS GOVERNMENTS OPENED TODAY IN THE UKRAINIAN TOWN OF YALTA
ARMENPRESS
NOVEMBER 20, 2009
YALTA
YALTA, NOVEMBER 20, ARMENPRESS: The session of the heads of CIS
governments opened today in the Ukrainian town of Yalta. The delegation
headed by the Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan also took part
in the meeting. The delegation of the prime minister consists of head
of the government’s staff David Sargsyan, deputy foreign minister
Shavarsh Kocharyan, Armenian ambassador to Belarus Oleg Yesayan,
Armenian ambassador to Ukraine Armen Khachatryan and others.
The narrow meeting of the heads of governments was followed by an
extended one in "1+5" format.
More than 20 draft documents aimed at activation of cooperation and
its deepening in economic and humanitarian spheres among the member
states, migration policy, security issues were discussed.
Within the framework of regular one-day meeting of the heads of
governments the particularly important project of discussion is the
decision on undertaking joint events for overcoming the consequences of
the global financial crisis. The program on overcoming the consequences
of the 2009-2010 global financial economic crisis has been formed on
the basis of suggestions of CIS member states and includes mechanisms
laid in the basis of the global policy carried out in the sphere.
The participants of the session also discussed the draft concept of
cooperation of the CIS member states in energy sphere, creation of
cooperation body in innovation, scientific-technical spheres.
A decision was made to conduct the next session of the council of
heads of CIS governments in Moscow May 21, 2010