On May 7, the CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov held a working meeting in Moscow at the CSTO Joint Staff aimed at improving issues related to crisis response and expert cooperation.
On May 6, 2026, a meeting was held at the CSTO Secretariat between the CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykovand newly appointed Permanent and Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the CSTO Vladimir Bespaly.
28 April marks the Day of the CSTO Joint Staff. It should be recalled that on 28 April 2003, in Dushanbe, the Collective Security Council, guided by the need to establish a military staff body responsible for implementing the military component of the Collective Security Treaty, adopted the Decision “On the Establishment of the Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.”
At an informal meeting of foreign ministers of the CSTO member states in Milan, a Statement in support of the INF Treaty was adopted. The event was attended by Deputy Secretary General of the CSTO Alymbay Sultanov
06.12.2018The Deputy Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, who was at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy on a visit to Milan, took part in the 25th meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe held there. Italy is currently chairing the OSCE.
A.Sultanov also participated in an informal meeting of foreign ministers of the CSTO member states on the sidelines of the meeting on December 6, during which the ministers exchanged views on the coordination of the positions of the CSTO member states on the agenda of the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting. Other issues of mutual interest were discussed. The meeting adopted a joint Statement of the CSTO member states in support of the INF Treaty, which will be circulated as an official OSCE document.
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CSTO spokesman Vladimir Zainetdinov
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