On December 4, at the invitation of the Iranian side, a delegation from the Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, led by Chief of the Joint Staff Colonel General Andrei Serdyukov, took part in the final stage of joint anti-terrorism trainings conducted by the competent authorities of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization “Sahand-Anti-Terror 2025” in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov took part in the “BRICS+ 2025 Anti-Terrorism Conference: National and Regional Counter-Terrorism Strategies in the Context of Emerging Challenges and Security Threats”, held in Moscow.
A delegation from the CSTO Secretariat, led by the Deputy Secretary General Taalatbek Masadikov, took part from 1 to 5 December in the VIII Coordination Meeting of High-Level Representatives of the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization and the International Committee of the Red Cross (hereinafter referred to as the Coordination Meeting) at the ICRC headquarters in Geneva.
In London, the winners of the children's drawing competition for the 15th anniversary of the Collective Security Treaty Organization were awarded
30.11.2017
The representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in London hosted the awarding ceremony for the winners of the thematic children's drawing competition “Children paint the world”, dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). The competition was initiated by the embassies of Russia and Tajikistan in the UK.
"We decided that the children will help us to designate that world peace is very important," said Ksenia Verkholantseva, second secretary of the Russian Embassy in the UK.
Children of diplomats and CSTO member countries, as well as Armenian, Belarusian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tajik and Russian diasporas were invited to participate in the competition. Received more than 50 works of children aged 4 to 14 years, who were assessed by a commission from the teachers of the fine arts school at the Russian embassy, and also by a children's jury consisting of 11th grade students.
“Childhood is the most important period in the life of every person. A happy childhood defines a happy future, ”said the third secretary of the Embassy of the Republic of Tajikistan in the UK, Behruz Emomov.
The competition sent drawings in various genres and made in various techniques. “What the world is in the eyes of a child is what surrounds it, what it loves, those who love it, what it thinks, dreams about, what it is keen on,” says Olga Elkina, a teacher of fine arts at the school at the Russian Embassy .
The winners were awarded with certificates and valuable gifts.
