Yerevan /Mediamax/. Citing its sources, the Russian news agency TASS reported that Pakistan plans to recognize Armenia as a UN member state, in order to get a green light to join the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).
“Pakistan indeed plans to do that to ensure a consensus on its EAEU accession in return,” a United Nations source told the agency.
Another diplomatic source noted that the procedures could take weeks to several months, but “it is a foreseeable future.”
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on September 8 that the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Pakistan was a “step forward.
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