The Eurasian Economic Union formally came into force on January 1, 2015, binding Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan into a customs and economic bloc modeled loosely on European Union structures. Kazakhstan under Nursultan Nazarbayev had been the most vocal advocate for deeper Eurasian integration for over two decades — Nazarbayev first proposed the concept in a 1994 speech at Moscow State University, long before the political conditions existed to make it real.
This one-troy-ounce .9999 fine gold issue marks the fifth anniversary of that treaty entering into force.
The Eurasian Economic Union formally came into force on January 1, 2015, binding Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan into a customs and economic bloc modeled loosely on European Union structures. Kazakhstan under Nursultan Nazarbayev had been the most vocal advocate for deeper Eurasian integration for over two decades — Nazarbayev first proposed the concept in a 1994 speech at Moscow State University, long before the political conditions existed to make it real.
This one-troy-ounce .9999 fine gold issue marks the fifth anniversary of that treaty entering into force.