Armenia’s integration policy between ‘complementarity’ and ‘conditionality’ Norayr Dunamalyan Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University. Policy Memo Presented at the Moscow BEAR Policy Conference “Evaluating the Potential for Cooperation: the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union” Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) September 16-17, 2019
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Armenia’s integration policy between ‘complementarity’ and ‘conditionality’
Norayr Dunamalyan
Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University.
Policy Memo Presented at the Moscow BEAR Policy Conference
“Evaluating the Potential for Cooperation: the EU and the Eurasian Economic Union”
Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)
September 16-17, 2019
ARMENIA’S INTEGRATION POLICY BETWEEN “COMPLEMENTARITY”
AND “CONDITIONALITY”
By N. Dunamalyan
Turkey
Russian Federation
Iran
Armenia’s geopolitical position
EU
Civil society
Media
Strengthening of institutions and good governance
EAEU
Tax policy
Duties
Labor migrants
Energy
Trade
Agriculture
Medicine
Technology
The EU and the EAEU in Armenia’s complementarity policy
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30
18
22
2527 28
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1412 13
11 12
27
2011 2012 2013 2015 2017
Support Indifferent Don't support Don't know/refusal
Note: Question: Please tell me to what extent would you support Armenia's membership in the EU?
Source: The Caucasus Research Resource Center (CRRC).
Support of Armenia's membership in the
European Union, 2011–2017.
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67
64
56
46
50
26
19
21
29
33
30
8
5
8
10
15
15
5
9
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5
0 20 40 60 80 100
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
Definitly positive, rather positive/ definitly yes, rather yes indifferent Rather negative, definitly negative / Rather no, definitly no Don't know/No answer
Note: Question: Five countries have decided to create the EAEU (in essence, a single market for the five countries). What is your attitude
towards that decision?
Source: EDB (2017).
Dynamics of Armenia’s public perception of the EAEU, 2012–2017.