{"id":12794,"date":"2014-01-29T07:58:27","date_gmt":"2014-01-29T07:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12794"},"modified":"2014-01-29T07:58:27","modified_gmt":"2014-01-29T07:58:27","slug":"russia-proposes-free-trade-zone-with-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12794","title":{"rendered":"Russia proposes free-trade zone with EU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/eurussia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12795\" alt=\"eurussia\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/eurussia.jpg\" width=\"298\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/eurussia.jpg 298w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/eurussia-70x40.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 85vw, 298px\" \/><\/a>Moscow wants to establish a free-trade zone between the European Union and the Russian-led economic union of former Soviet States, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cAs a specific proposal, we have suggested that the EU leadership study the possibility of establishing a free-trade zone between the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union, which is currently being established by Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan,\u201d Putin told reporters on Tuesday after an EU-Russia summit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cA lot of problems are yet to be discussed, and a lot of issues are to be addressed at an expert and technical level,\u201d Putin said. \u201cBut I think that we should start thinking about it right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Putin said the next EU-Russia summit would be held on June 3, on the eve of the G8 summit in the southern Russian city of Sochi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source: RIA Novosti<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moscow wants to establish a free-trade zone between the European Union and the Russian-led economic union of former Soviet States, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday. \u201cAs a specific proposal, we have suggested that the EU leadership study the possibility of establishing a free-trade zone between the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union, which is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12794\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Russia proposes free-trade zone with EU&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12795,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,3],"tags":[70,8175,66],"class_list":["post-12794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe","category-news","tag-eu","tag-free-trade-zone","tag-russia"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/eurussia.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12796,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12794\/revisions\/12796"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}