Azerbaijan considers its joining the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) to be possible.

The Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry of the country, Sevinc Hasanova, stated the aforementioned at her talk with representatives of the Russian media.

“In principle, we consider it possible to participate in the unions that are beneficial for us and will bring mutual benefit to that union and Azerbaijan alike,” Hasanova said, reported TASS news agency of Russia. “For that, first of all it is necessary to analyze the pluses and minuses of participation in such organizations.”

The current EEU member countries are Armenia, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and most recently, Kyrgyzstan.