CULTURAL COOPERATION OF THE EURASIAN ECONOMIC UNION COUNTRY-MEMBERS

Abstract

Although cultural issues are not explicitly addressed in the key documents of the EAEU, cooperation in this field is actively developing at the bilateral level. Numerous bilateral agreements, exchange programs, festivals, and joint educational initiatives. Interaction in the field of culture has become a tool of «soft power», contributing to the strengthening of trust, mutual understanding, and the formation of a positive image of the EAEU. This study analyzes the existing forms of cultural cooperation within the Union, identifies key challenges, and offers recommendations for further development of this field.