CIS in 2017: Achievements, Challenges, Prospects
... such as Georgia, continue to remain members of many of its treaties. Considering that the reduction of trade barriers creates advantageous conditions for enhancing bilateral/multilateral cooperation, it is advantageous for states to operate in a single CIS market. It appears that Ukraine is stepping up economic cooperation within the CIS to offset the losses suffered due to the termination of its cooperation with Russia. Sergey Minasyan: Hard Times for Multivectorism in Post-Soviet Space: Azerbaijan between Russia and the West ...