Eurasian Economic Commission and the European Commission need a closer dialogue.

          Eurasian Economic Commission and the European Commission need a closer dialogue. Such an opinion was arrived at by ECE Minister for Industry and Agriculture Sergei Sidorsky and Minister of Rural Development of Hungary Sandor Fazekas at the meeting in Budapest. Sergei Sidorsky said that the Customs Union and the EU face many common challenges. "To address them we need to work together, there's no other option," - he said. Sandor Fazekas assured that his side will be working to enhance such cooperation. The ministers discussed the prospects of further cooperation to promote mutual investments into the development of agriculture, focused on using the Hungarian experience of breeding dairy cattle. Sergei Sidorsky offered assistance in the establishment of close contacts between industry-specific business communities of the Customs Union and associations of agricultural producers in Hungary. The Hungarian minister suggested creating a joint working group on economic cooperation between the countries of the Customs Union and Hungary and of holding an investment forum.