CIS Interparliamentary Assembly
| Межпарламентская Ассамблея государств — участников Содружества Независимых Государств | |
| Abbreviation | IPA CIS |
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| Predecessor | Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union |
| Formation | Almaty Protocol 1992 |
| Type | Regional inter-parliamentary organisation |
| Headquarters | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
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Official languages | Russian |
Secretary General | Dmitriy Kobitskiy |
Chairperson | Valentina Matvienko |
| Website | iacis.ru |
The Interparliamentary Assembly of Member Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States (IPA CIS) is a parliamentary assembly for delegations from the national parliaments of the member countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) established in 1992.
The overarching mission is law-making and alignment of national laws in the CIS. The IPA CIS is housed in the Tauride Palace in a historical landmark of Saint Petersburg.
Member states maintain their sovereignty and independence, and any present or future agreements and associations within the CIS are based on equality and consensus.
Meetings of the Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth of Independent States take place twice yearly.