The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is expanding the geographical scope of cooperation and is in talks with 13 countries, said Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council.

According to Putin, the geography of contacts of our union is constantly expanding, the association is conducting substantive negotiations on cooperation with thirteen countries and more than twenty international structures and organizations, TASS reported.

He also announced the imminent start of talks on the creation of a free-trade zone between the EAEU and India.