Supreme Soviet of Belarus

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The Supreme Soviet of Belarus was the highest legislative body of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic and, later, independent Belarus during the early 1990s political transition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former legislative body
parliament
unicameral legislature
buildingUsed House of Government in Minsk
capital Minsk
continent Europe
country Belarus
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Soviet Union
dissolved 1996
followedBy National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus
surface form: Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus

House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus
National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus
governmentBranch legislative branch
governmentForm soviet-type legislature
hasPart Supreme Soviet of Belarus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Belarus

committees of the Supreme Soviet of Belarus
historicalRole key institution in transition from Soviet republic to independent Belarus
jurisdiction territory of the Byelorussian SSR
territory of the Republic of Belarus
languageOfWorkOrName Belarusian
Russian
legislativeBodyOf Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Belarus
surface form: Republic of Belarus
legislativeBranchOf state power of the Byelorussian SSR
state power of the Republic of Belarus
location Minsk
numberOfChambers 1
partOf Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Belarus
surface form: Republic of Belarus
precededBy All-Byelorussian Congress of Soviets
reasonForDissolution constitutional reform of 1996 in Belarus
replacedBy National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus
bicameral parliament of Belarus
role highest legislative authority in Belarus during early independence
highest legislative authority in the Byelorussian SSR
significantEvent adoption of the 1994 Constitution of Belarus
adoption of the Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Byelorussian SSR
proclamation of independence of Belarus in 1991
subordinateTo Constitution of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
surface form: Constitution of the Byelorussian SSR

Constitution of Belarus
surface form: Constitution of the Republic of Belarus (1994)
timePeriod Soviet era
post-Soviet transition period
votingSystem direct election in late Soviet and early independence period
indirect election during early Soviet period

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Belavezha Accords ratifiedBy Supreme Soviet of Belarus
Stanislav Shushkevich memberOf Supreme Soviet of Belarus
Stanislav Shushkevich employer Supreme Soviet of Belarus
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic hadLegislature Supreme Soviet of Belarus
this entity surface form: Supreme Soviet of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Supreme Soviet of Belarus hasPart Supreme Soviet of Belarus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Belarus
Constitution of Belarus adoptedBy Supreme Soviet of Belarus
this entity surface form: Supreme Council of the Republic of Belarus