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9. International & Regional Organisations | Central Asia
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9.1 Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is a regional intergovernmental organisation founded on 8 December 1991 by the Republic of Belarus, the Russian Federation (RSFSR) and Ukraine whereby they jointly declared that the Union of Soviet…

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Sayapin, Sergey, Daulenov, Miras and Atadjanov, Rustam, “9. International & Regional Organisations | Central Asia”, in: Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia Online, General Editor: Seokwoo Lee. Consulted online on 08 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2772-8161_EPIL_COM_3029>
First published online: 2021
First print edition: 20210922



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