CIS summit to be held in Turkmenistan in October 9
The meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will convene in Turkmenistan on October 9, CIS Secretary General Sergey Lebedev said.
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CIS welcomes joint declaration of Aliyev and Pashinyan
The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) welcomes the Washington accords signed between the Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders and hopes these documents will serve as the foundation for a peace treaty between the two countries, CIS Secretary General Sergei Lebedev said.
CIS Secretary General calls Azerbaijan's absence from Economic Council temporary
Representatives of Azerbaijan did not attend today's CIS Economic Council meeting. The Secretary General of the Commonwealth expressed hope that this is a temporary episode.
CIS Secretary General Lebedev: Armenia to have hard time without EAEU and CIS
Armenia's break with the EAEU and the CIS could have a detrimental effect on the state of affairs in the republic. This opinion was expressed by CIS Secretary General Lebedev.
Moscow to host CIS foreign ministers meeting in Autumn
A regular meeting of the Commonwealth of Independent States Foreign Ministers Council will be held in Moscow on October 7, CIS Secretary General Sergey Lebedev said at the Council’s meeting in Minsk. "We decided …
Sergey Lebedev: presidential election becomes festive event for Azerbaijan
The CIS observation mission stated that the presidential election in Azerbaijan was held in full compliance with national legislation and international standards, CIS Secretary General Sergey Lebedev Sergei Lebedev told Vestnik …
Azerbaijan CEC chair holds meeting with CIS delegation
Chairman of the Azerbaijani Central Election Commission (CEC) Mazahir Panahov has met with a delegation led by Secretary General of the …
CIS Secretary General to lead observer mission at Azerbaijani presidential elections
Sergey Lebedev will head the CIS observer mission at the upcoming elections in Azerbaijan. The presidential elections are scheduled for February 7.
CIS mission to monitor elections in Azerbaijan
A Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) observation mission will work at the upcoming elections in Azerbaijan, Belarus and Russia, CIS Secretary General Sergei Lebedev said. "Next year will be a year of elections …
CIS reveals priority issues for 2024
Defense cooperation issues will receive priority attention during Russia’s chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2024, CIS Secretary General Sergey Lebedev said. "Work is being …
Informal CIS summit to take place in St. Petersburg in late December
An informal summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will take place in St. Petersburg next week, CIS Executive Secretary Sergei Lebedev said. "Not a month goes by that the heads of our states have not met, have not …
Kyrgyzstan to host CIS summit in 2023
Kyrgyzstan will be chairing the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2023, CIS Executive Secretary Sergei Lebedev said. "The issue of CIS chairmanship has been discussed. The delegation heads decided that Kyrgyzstan will be …
Council of CIS Defense Ministers meets in hospitable land of Azerbaijan
The 77th meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held in Baku today. The event is attended by Russian defense minister Sergey Shoygu, Belarus defense minister …
CIS Council of Heads of States kicks off in Ashgabat
A session of the CIS Council of the Heads of States has opened in Ashgabat. It is taking place in the Turkmen Cabinet's building. Russia is represented at the meeting by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. The …
CIS forming observation mission to monitor Kazakhstan presidential election
The CIS observation mission to monitor the presidential election in Kazakhstan will start working in Nur-Sultan on May 18, Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee Sergei Lebedev said. The chief of the CIS observation …
Russia hosts CIS Foreign Ministers Council session
The session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of CIS countries was held in Moscow today. According to the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at the session's opening that the Commonwealth …
Heydar Aliyev commemorated in Moscow
On Wednesday, December 12, events dedicated to memory of the national leader of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev will be held. It has been 15 years since he passed away, but to this day his memory is honored in Russia. On this …
Date of next CIS summit revealed
The next CIS summit will be held in Turkmenistan’s Ashgabat city on October 11, 2019, head of the CIS Executive Committee Sergey Lebedev said at an expanded meeting of the Council of Heads of CIS …
Sergey Lebedev to lead CIS observation mission in Azerbaijan presidential election
CIS observation mission in the upcoming presidential election in Azerbaijan will be led by the chairman of the CIS Executive Committee Sergey Lebedev, according to the statement published at the organisation's …
Dushanbe to host next meeting of CIS Heads of Government Council
The next meeting of the CIS Heads of Government Council will be held in Tajikistan in June 2018, the CIS Executive Committee Sergei lebedev said at the meeting in Tashkent. “At the proposal of Tajikistan, a …