CHISINAU, April 15. /TASS/. Moldova will officially withdraw from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in April 2027, and Minsk has already been notified, Moldovan Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi told journalists.
TASS has compiled the key facts about the decision.
On April 8, 2026, Moldova’s decision to withdraw from the core agreements of the CIS entered into force, including the agreement establishing the CIS of December 8, 1991, the protocol of December 21, 1991, and the organization’s charter of January 22, 1993.
After President Maia Sandu promulgated the Parliament’s decisions on denouncing agreements on Moldova’s participation in the CIS, a notification was sent to the secretariat in Minsk on April 8. Moldova has received confirmation of its receipt.
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