Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States

CIS Economic Court
Established1992
JurisdictionCIS, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
LocationMinsk, Belarus
Judge term length10 years (renewable)
Websitehttp://www.sudsng.org/
President
CurrentlyLudmila Kamenkova
Since2008

The Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States is a judicial organ which was formed in order to provide exercising of its economic commitments by the participating states.

The Court was founded in 1992 to replace the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union, which the latter was dissolved in 1991. Today, the court is empowered to consider the disputes in the fulfillment of economic commitments in accordance with international treaties within the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The Court considers other disputes under the agreement of the participating states. It is also empowered to interpret international treaties and the acts of the CIS bodies. The location of the Economic Court is the city of Minsk, Republic of Belarus.

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