Prime Minister of Russia Mikhail Mishustin has signed an executive order to award Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission Tigran Sargsyan the Stolypin First Degree Medal, reports TASS.

“The P. A. Stolypin First Degree Medal shall be awarded to Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission Tigran Sargsyan for his merit in the development and strengthening of the Eurasian Economic Union,” the document reads.

The Stolypin Medal is the award of the Government of the Russian Federation that was named in honor of chairperson of the Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire Pyotr Stolypin.