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Statcommittee
of the CIS was established in accordance with the decision of the
Heads of Governments of the CIS States in December 1991 for coordinating activities of statistical
organizations of the CIS countries, developing and implementing an unified
statistical methodology on the basis of mutual consultations, securing
comparability and continuity of statistical elaborations, facilitating
wide-scale information exchange in the framework of the CIS, organizing
seminars and employing other forms of rendering assistance to national
statistical services. The Committee is entrusted with creating and maintaining
common statistical databases.
Commonwealth
of Independent States was created in December 1991.
In the adopted Declaration the participants
of the Commonwealth declared their interaction on the basis of sovereign
equality.
At present the CIS unites: Azerbaijan,
Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan,
Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine.
In September 1993 the Heads of the
CIS States signed an Agreement on the creation of Economic Union to form
common economic space grounded on free movement of goods, services, labour
force, capital; to elaborate coordinated monetary, tax, price, customs,
external economic policy; to bring together methods of regulating economic
activity and create favourable conditions for the development of direct
production relations.
In order to facilitate further integration
the Agreement on deepening of integration in economic and humanitarian
field of four countries (Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia) and Agreement
on creation of Commonwealth of Sovereign Republics (Belarus and Russia)
were signed in 1995.
In February 1999 by the decision of
the Interstate Council of four countries (Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Russia) the Republic of Tajikistan was recognized as participant of the customs union enjoying full rights.
Information and Publishing Department,
Interstate Statistical Committee of the Commonwealth
of Independent States, Build.1, 39, Myasnitskaya Str., Moscow, 107450,Russian Federation
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