Belarus: Polity Style: 1991-2012 |
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| 19 Sep 1991 | polity style is changed in accordance with a law passed by the national legislature on 19 Sep 1991 (Vedamasci VS RB, 1991, No. 30, item 490) |
| 19 Sep 1991 - | Рэспубліка Беларусь (Rèspublika Belarus') = (from 27 Nov 1996) Республика Беларусь (Respublika Belarus') [1] |
| 27 Nov 1996 | Russian is recognized as a state language in accordance with Art. 17 of the Constitution of 1996 effective upon the publication (Zvjazda, 27 Nov 1996) |
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| [1] | The use of Беларусь (Belarus') as alternative polity style is endorsed by the law of 19 Sep 1991 and the Constitution of 1994. |
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