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Kazakhstan : A. Mamin proposed to completely transfer electronic government procurement in the EAEU until the end of 2021
Publish Date : 05-Feb-2020
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin participated in the meetings of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council (EAGC) in narrow and extended formats, during which he proposed a number of initiatives to address urgent issues of economic integration in the EAEU space.
A. Mamin emphasized the need for speedy approval of amendments to the Barriers Removal Procedure, initiated by the Kazakhstani party, which could accelerate the consideration process for up to three months. "Currently the agreed list of obstacles is being maintained. It contains 68 obstacles. We started this list 3 years ago with 60 obstacles. Instead of reducing it, we are unfortunately adding new obstacles or increasing their number every year, delaying or eliminating any obstacles, "he said. Mamin.
The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan proposed to transfer the public procurement in the EAEU countries to a full-fledged electronic format by the end of 2021. "Ensuring participation in public procurement in electronic format through the reciprocal recognition of digital signatures is one of the goals of developing the public procurement market, " he said. Mamin. The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan initiated the proposal to amend the EAEU Treaty to compensate for the damage to the business, in case of violation of general competition rules.
"Today, in accordance with the law of the EAEU, in case of imposition of a fine on a business entity in violation of the general rules of competition, the penalty must be transferred to the budget of the country of registration of the business entity which has committed the offense. At the same time the injured party will not be able to recover the damage, "he said. Mamin. The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan emphasized the need to strengthen joint efforts within the EAEU to develop digital economy and modern high-tech industries, as well as to develop joint approaches to combat piracy products.
The participants of the meeting will work out a draft strategic directions for the development of Eurasian economic integration until 2025, eliminate barriers within the EAEU internal market, integrate national information systems, introduce a clearing system for the transfer of import customs duties in the national currency between the EAEU Member States, and regulate the alcohol market. the draft agreement, the formation of the EAEU digital transport corridor ecosystem and other issues. Following the meetings of the EAGC, relevant decisions, orders and instructions were signed.
