Belarus did not back off from its conditions in Customs Union

Belarus preserves its demands over the conditions of its membership in the Customs Union with Russia and Kazakhstan, Belarus' first deputy prime minister Uladzimir Syamashka told BELTA news agency. Belarus' conditions are understandable, Syamashka said. Now, usual work is under way to discuss these issues. The answers to these questions will become known on July 4-5. On July 5, the council of the Eurasian Economic Community will gather for a meeting in the Kazakh capital, Astana. It will also host the meeting of the Customs Union's highest authoritiy at the level of the heads of state.