Preferred Term
COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES
Scope Note
Geographical area of the former USSR, with the exception of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
Used For
CIS COUNTRIES
Hierarchy
01 - POLITICAL AND LEGAL QUESTIONS
Broader Terms
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Narrower Terms
ARMENIA
AZERBAIJAN
BELARUS
GEORGIA
KAZAKHSTAN
KYRGYZSTAN
REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
TAJIKISTAN
TURKMENISTAN
UKRAINE
UZBEKISTAN
Related Terms
NEWLY-INDEPENDENT STATES
USSR
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1001121
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Language Equivalents
ar
رابطة الدول المستقلة
zh
独立国家联合体
en
COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES
fr
COMMUNAUTE D'ETATS INDEPENDANTS
ru
Содружество Независимых Государств
es
COMUNIDAD DE ESTADOS INDEPENDIENTES