Friday 20 December 2013

11 Representatives of Soviet union signed the Alma-Ata Protocol on December 21, 1991

    On December 21, 1991 all doubts relating the legal dissolution were removed and 11 of 12 representatives of Soviet Republic except Georgia signed the Alma-Ata Protocol to dissolve Soviet Republic.
   
   
    Hence the dissolution of Soviet Republic was according to Article 72 of  1977 Soviet Constitution according to which Soviet republic have right to secede freely from union.As a result of Alma-Ata Protocol and resignation of Gorbachev Soviet union has effectively dissolved on December 25,1991.

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