Conditionality in context - scenarios for EU relations with the Eurasian Economic Union. College of Europe Policy Brief #11.16, June 2016
Journal: Archive of European Integration (AEI) (University of Pittsburgh)
Year: 2016

Executive Summary > The establishment of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in January 2015 congealed EU-Russia relations in terms of geopolitics and trade policy. > To date, the EU has not formally recognised the EAEU. This recognition is conditioned on Russia implementing the Minsk agreements regarding the war in Ukraine and the annexation of Crimea. > Out of three potential scenarios, relations between the EU and the EAEU might eventually be established through trade talks. European Neighbour