Historical Organization
Eurasian Economic Union
Eurasian Economic Union
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Organization Timeline
Iran signs interim trade agreement with Russia’s Eurasian bloc
📅 17 May 2018Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union, including Russia, signed an interim agreement leading toward a free-trade area, broadening the institutional framework for economic ties.
Iran’s interim trade agreement with the EAEU enters into force
📅 27 October 2019The interim preferential trade agreement between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union, including Russia, entered into force, beginning application of its agreed trading provisions.
Iran and the EAEU sign a full free-trade agreement
📅 25 December 2023Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union, including Russia, signed a full free-trade agreement, providing a framework intended to expand the earlier interim trade arrangement.
Iran receives observer status at the Eurasian Economic Union
📅 26 December 2024Iran received observer status at the EAEU after a decision by the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, deepening institutional ties with a union that includes Russia.
Full EAEU-Iran free trade agreement enters into force
📅 15 May 2025The full free trade agreement between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union entered into force, creating a new trade framework involving Russia and the other EAEU members.