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Belarus: Polity Style: 1991-2012

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)

[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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