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Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) - Country Profiles

Policies

Commonwealth of Independent States Council of Heads of Government Decision on the Joint Action Plan of the Member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States to combat antimicrobial resistance.
Date of text: 28 October 2022
Concept on Food Security of CIS 2010.
Date of text: 19 November 2010

Legislation

Agricultural and rural development

Model Law “On organic production”.
Date of text: 17 November 2023
Model Law “On apiculture”.
Date of text: 14 April 2023
Model Law “On grain”.
Date of text: 26 November 2021
Model Law “On agricultural insurance”.
Date of text: 27 November 2020
Model Law “On agroecology”.
Date of text: 18 April 2014

Cultivated plants

Decision of the Economic Council validating the Unified Methodology for Recording Locust Pests by Phytomonitoring and Plant Protection Services of the CIS Member States.
Date of text: 22 September 2023
Model Law “On the prevention and minimization of the negative impact of biocides on the environment”.
Date of text: 20 May 2016

Environment

Model Law “On the protection of atmospheric air (new edition)”.
Date of text: 22 November 2024
Model Law “On the elimination of accumulated environmental damage (harm)”.
Date of text: 27 November 2020
Model Code of Inland Waterway Transport.
Date of text: 19 April 2019
Model Law “On environmental education and environmental culture of the population”.
Date of text: 27 March 2017
Model Law “On the prevention and minimization of the negative impact of biocides on the environment”.
Date of text: 20 May 2016

Fisheries and aquaculture

Model Law “On aquaculture”.
Date of text: 04 December 2004

Food and nutrition

Model Law “On organic production”.
Date of text: 17 November 2023
Model Law “On grain”.
Date of text: 26 November 2021
Model Law “On identification, registration, traceability of farm animals, identification and traceability of animal products”.
Date of text: 13 April 2018
Model Law “On agroecology”.
Date of text: 18 April 2014
International Agreement of CIS member-states related to adoption of Model Law “On food security”.
Date of text: 16 October 1999

Land and soil

Model Law “On the State Real Estate Cadastre”.
Date of text: 27 March 2017

Livestock

Model Law “On apiculture”.
Date of text: 14 April 2023
Model Law “On identification, registration, traceability of farm animals, identification and traceability of animal products”.
Date of text: 13 April 2018
Model Law “On responsible treatment of animals (new edition).
Date of text: 27 March 2017

Mineral resources and energy

Model Law “On the fundamentals of bioenergy development”.
Date of text: 20 May 2016
CIS Model Law on energy saving (1998).
Date of text: 08 December 1998

Water

Model Code of Inland Waterway Transport.
Date of text: 19 April 2019
Model Law “On aquaculture”.
Date of text: 04 December 2004

Wild species and ecosystems

Model Law “On responsible treatment of animals (new edition).
Date of text: 27 March 2017
Model Law “On the Conservation, Sustainable Use and Restoration of Biological Diversity”.
Date of text: 20 May 2016
Agreement on the application of technical, medical, pharmaceutical, sanitary, veterinary and phytosanitary norms, rules and requirements in relation to goods imported into the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Date of text: 28 September 2001

International Agreements

Agreement on interaction between CIS member states in the exchange of radiation monitoring data.
Date of text: 08 June 2023
Agreement on cooperation between CIS member states to prevent and suppress the use of false trademarks and geographical indications.
Date of text: 28 May 2021
Agreement on cooperation in the field of sanitary protection of the territories of the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Date of text: 28 May 2021