Armenian National Platform of the Civil Society Forum addresses national authorities to explain recent decision to join Customs Union

The Armenian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) Civil Society Forum (CSF) has issued a statement, reconfirming its support for the enlargement of multilateral ties between the Republic of Armenia, foreign states and international organizations and expressing the ‘disagreement and deep frustration regarding the statement of the President of the Republic of Armenia on joining the Customs Union and participating in the formation of the Eurasian Union’.

In its Statement the National Platform is inviting the representatives of the Armenian authorities to take part in the conference of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum’s National Platform, which is taking place today, on 19 September 2013, 14:00-17:00 in the hotel “Hrazdan”, and to present the justifications for Sargsyan’s announcement and the failure of the initialling of Association Agreement.

Statement