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This text contains English translations of the constitutions of the 12 post-Soviet republics known as the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). It accurately presents the current (1999) constitutional laws of all 12 countries.
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The Constitutional Model in the CIS Countries of the 1990s. Armenia: Introductory Note. Declaration on the Independence of Armenia (23 August 1990). Decree on the Proclamation of the Independence of the Republic Armenia (23 September 1992). Constitution of the Republic Armenia (5 July 1995). Azerbaidzhan: Introductory Note. Declaration of the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaidzhan: Introductory Note. Declaration of the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaidzhan Republic on the Restoration of the State Independence of the Azerbaidzhan Republic (30 August 1991). Constitution of the Azerbaidzhan Republic (12 November 1995). Belarus: Introductory Note. Declaration on the State Sovereignty of the Republic Belarus (27 July 1990, as amended). Constitution of the Republic Belarus (24 November 1996). Georgia: Introductory Note. Act on the Restoration of the State Independence of Georgia (9 April 1991). Constitution of the Republic Georgia (24 August 1995). Kazakhstan: Introductory Note. Declaration on the State Sovereignty of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (25 October 1990). Constitutional Law on the State Independence of the Republic Kazakhstan (16 December 1991). Decree on the Procedure for Introducing the Constitutional Law of the Republic Kazakhstan "On the State Independence of the Republic Kazakhstan" into Operation (16 December 1991). Constitution of the Republic Kazakhstan (30 August 1995). Kyrgyzstan: Introductory Note. Declaration on the State Sovereignty of the Republic Kyrgyzsta. (Part contents).