Belovezha Accords
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title:
Belovezha Accords
text:
The Belovezha Accords is the agreement declaring that the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) had effectively ceased to exist and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in its place as a successor entity. The documentation was signed at the state dacha near Viskuli in Belovezhskaya Pushcha, Belarus on 8 December 1991, by leaders of three of the four republics which had signed the 1922 Treaty on the Creation of the USSR:
- Belarusian Parliament Chairman Stanislav Shush
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wiki
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description:
1991 agreement that established the Commonwealth of Independent States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belovezha_Accords
date created:
2005-09-23T14:58:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T11:21:19Z
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