Commonwealth of Independent States

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CIS
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:CIS_Heads_of_Government_Council
gptkb:CIS_Heads_of_State_Council
gptkbp:currency various (no single currency)
gptkbp:emblem Emblem of the Commonwealth of Independent States.svg
gptkbp:established dissolution of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:flag Flag of the Commonwealth of Independent States.svg
gptkbp:founded 1991
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Belarus
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Ukraine
gptkbp:foundingDocument gptkb:Belavezha_Accords
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Minsk
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Belarus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Commonwealth of Independent States
gptkbp:largest_member_by_area gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:largest_member_by_population gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Sergey_Lebedev
gptkbp:leaderTitle Chairman of the Executive Committee
gptkbp:main_decision-making_body gptkb:Council_of_Heads_of_State
gptkbp:main_executive_body gptkb:Executive_Committee
gptkbp:main_legislative_body gptkb:Interparliamentary_Assembly
gptkbp:memberState gptkb:Armenia
gptkb:Azerbaijan
gptkb:Belarus
gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkb:Kyrgyzstan
gptkb:Moldova
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Tajikistan
gptkb:Uzbekistan
gptkbp:observerState gptkb:Turkmenistan
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:organization gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:pastMember gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Turkmenistan
gptkb:Ukraine
gptkbp:population over 240 million (approximate, varies by membership)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:purpose cooperation in political, economic, environmental, humanitarian, cultural and other fields
gptkbp:recognizedBy some international organizations as a legal successor to the USSR
gptkbp:region gptkb:post-Soviet_states
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Eurasian_Economic_Union
gptkb:GUAM
gptkb:Collective_Security_Treaty_Organization
gptkbp:security_cooperation CIS Collective Security Treaty (until 2002)
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:Eurasia
gptkbp:website http://www.cis.minsk.by/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Azerbaijan
gptkb:СНГ
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4