The development of legal framework for Russia-EU relations: 2010 results

Abstract

This article deals with the development of legal framework for Russia-EU relations in 2010. The author analyses the preparation of the new basic agreement, the development of sectoral EU-Russia agreements, and soft law amendments, as well as relevant regulations of the European Union and Russian law. The article reviews current initiatives and approaches of the Parties in the legal regulation of the „Partnership for modernisation".

Keywords

• European Union
• Russia
• New basic agreement
• sectoral EU-Russia agreements
• soft law
• EU legislation
• legislation of the Russian Federation