Commonwealth of Independent States Strengthens Economic Ties
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- Series: Great Events: 1900-2001
- Categories: Diplomacy, International Relations, Foreign Affairs, Economics
- Subcategories: Trade, Commerce, Organizations, Agencies, Institutions, Treaties, Agreements, Negotiations
- Curriculum: 20th & 21st Century European History, Russian/Former Soviet States History
- Geographical Location: Moscow, Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Moldova, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, Republic of, Azerbaijan
- Date: April-October, 1994
Article abstract: During 1994, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), as a result of several meetings, consolidated economic cooperation by adopting an Interstate Economic Committee.
Creation of an Economic Committee
On October 21, 1994, the twelve member nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)—the former republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics—agreed to form the Interstate Economic Committee (IEC) as a permanent body coordinating their economic relations. This was one of several developments in 1993 and 1994...
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