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Who is part of the Commonwealth of Independent States?

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Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), community of independent nations established by a treaty signed at Minsk, Belarus, on Dec. 8, 1991, by the heads of state of Russia , Belarus , and Ukraine . Between Dec. 8 and Dec. 21, the three original signatories were joined by Armenia , Azerbaijan (its parliament, however, rejected ratifying its membership until 1993), Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Moldova , Tajikistan , Turkmenistan , and Uzbekistan .

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