Established 8 December 1991, Visculi (Belarus), by Belarus, Russia and Ukraine. The other countries of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR, inactive) - except Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania - joined 21 Dec. 1991, Alma Ata. Subsequently Georgia joined CIS.
Whereas certain intervention agencies hold large stocks of intervention meat; whereas an extension of the period of storage for the meat bought in should be avoided on account of the ensuing high costs; whereas part of that meat should be put up for sale in accordance with Regulations (EEC) No 2539/84 and (EEC) No 2824/85 for import into the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) ...
