08 / 05

The Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization Stanislav Zas sent greetings to the Heads of state and government of the CSTO member states on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945

13 / 03

The Chairman of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, President of Russia Vladimir Putin met with the Secretary General of the Organization Stanislav Zas.

13 / 03

The Chairman of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, President of Russia Vladimir Putin met with the Secretary General of the Organization Stanislav Zas.

05 / 03

A meeting of the CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas with the President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko took place in Minsk. He stated that he stands for strengthening the international authority of the CSTO

05 / 03

29 / 02

CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas met in Yerevan with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan. The importance of the role of the CSTO in ensuring security in the Caucasus region was emphasized.

29 / 02

25 / 11

On November 28, 2019, the CSTO Collective Security Council in Bishkek at the session adopted a Statement on cooperation to strengthen international and regional security, approved a list of measures to reduce tensions in the Tajik-Afghan border

25 / 11

31 / 10

Moscow hosted the International Conference “On the Role and Character of Interaction of International and Regional Organizations in the Fight against International Terrorism”, organized by the CSTO Secretariat with the participation of the OSCE

31 / 10

27 / 09

The CSTO Acting Secretary General Valery Semerikov gave a speech in the UN Security Council on the issue of “UN cooperation with regional and subregional organizations in the maintenance of peace and security: contribution of the CSTO, the CIS and the SCO

27 / 09

12 / 09

At the XVII meeting in Yerevan, the CSTO ICWEC approved the draft Concept for an integrated systematic approach to ensuring and quality control of military products jointly developed and produced within the framework of the CSTO

12 / 09

27 / 06

On June 27, at a meeting in Bishkek the CSTO Committee of Secretaries of the Security Council discussed the situation in Afghanistan and additional measures taken to counter international terrorism and extremism

27 / 06

22 / 05

The CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers approved a plan of collective actions of the CSTO member states on implementing the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy for 2019-2021 and adopted an open appeal to the Foreign Ministers of NATO countries

22 / 05

30 / 04

CSTO Council of Ministers of Defense approved additional measures to reduce tensions in the Tajik-Afghan border area

30 / 04

CSTO Council of Ministers of Defense approved additional measures to reduce tensions in the Tajik-Afghan border area

25 / 04

OSCE intends to strengthen interaction with the CSTO in countering contemporary challenges and threats, primarily in the fight against international terrorism

25 / 04

OSCE intends to strengthen interaction with the CSTO in countering contemporary challenges and threats, primarily in the fight against international terrorism

24 / 04

These days the main efforts in cooperation of the CSTO and the UN in the peacekeeping sphere are aimed at using the potential of police units and units to serve in UN peacekeeping and special political missions

24 / 04

23 / 04

CSTO, CIS and SCO top executive officers held a meeting on April 23. They discussed cooperation in the field of international and regional security

23 / 04

CSTO, CIS and SCO top executive officers held a meeting on April 23. They discussed cooperation in the field of international and regional security

28 / 03

The CSTO has successfully hosted a business game to prevent and resolve crisis situations in the East European and Central Asian regions of collective security

28 / 03

The CSTO has successfully hosted a business game to prevent and resolve crisis situations in the East European and Central Asian regions of collective security

04 / 03

The results of the international operation of the CSTO "Channel Center" were summed up in Almaty. More than 11 tons of drugs were seized.

04 / 03

The results of the international operation of the CSTO "Channel Center" were summed up in Almaty. More than 11 tons of drugs were seized.

05 / 02

At the meeting of the CSTO Permanent Council, the Russian side informed about the position of Russia in connection with the US decision to launch the exit procedure

05 / 02

At the meeting of the CSTO Permanent Council, the Russian side informed about the position of Russia in connection with the US decision to launch the exit procedure

18 / 01

The CSTO Permanent Council reviewed proposals for the development of a targeted program to strengthen the Tajik-Afghan border.

18 / 01

The CSTO Permanent Council reviewed proposals for the development of a targeted program to strengthen the Tajik-Afghan border.

26 / 11

During the first stage of the joint exercise with the CSTO "Indestructible Brotherhood - 2018" Peacekeeping Forces, the plan of a peacekeeping operation in a conditional state was worked out

26 / 11

During the first stage of the joint exercise with the CSTO "Indestructible Brotherhood - 2018" Peacekeeping Forces, the plan of a peacekeeping operation in a conditional state was worked out

21 / 11

At the Permanent Council of the CSTO, the Russian side provided information on the violation by Ukraine of the rules of peaceful passage in the territorial sea of the Russian Federation

21 / 11

At the Permanent Council of the CSTO, the Russian side provided information on the violation by Ukraine of the rules of peaceful passage in the territorial sea of the Russian Federation

08 / 05

Opening remarks by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov during a meeting of the CSTO Foreign Ministers Council, Moscow, May 26, 2020

75 Years of Victory - We Won Together

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26.05.2020

On May 26, the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers in a video conference discussed prospects for the development of international and regional security

Statements were approved on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Great Victory in the Great Patriotic War, on confirmation of adherence to the goals and principles of the UN Charter, on solidarity and mutual assistance in the fight against coronavirus infection (COVID-19), as well as on support for the UN Secretary General's appeal for a global ceasefire in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic

21.05.2020

The next meeting of the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers will be held in a video conference mode on May 26. Heads of the diplomatic departments will discuss prospects for the development of international and regional security

15.05.2020

CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas gave an interview to RIA Novosti on the 18th anniversary of the creation of the Collective Security Treaty Organization: there is no threat of a CSTO military conflict with NATO

The Collective Security Treaty Organization - CSTO - has been operating for 18 years. The Collective Security Treaty itself was signed in Tashkent on May 15, 1992. The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas, who took office earlier this year, told in his first interview to the media whether there was a threat of a military conflict between the CSTO and NATO, what achievements of the organization and prospects for its expansion were, as well as how the bloc is fought against the coronavirus pandemic and whether the military-political situation in the world would change after the end of the epidemic.

15.05.2020

Today, the Collective Security Treaty is 28 years old. The CSTO is 18

On May 15, 1992, the heads of state of the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Russian Federation, the Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan signed a Collective Security Treaty in Tashkent. This Treaty laid the foundation for the creation of a collective security system in the Eurasian space in the post-Soviet period and became the main document, on the basis of which 10 years later the CSTO was created.

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14.01.2020

On November 28, 2019, a session of the CSTO Collective Security Council was held in Bishkek

Trainings of Collective Forces

28.10.2019

CSTO peacekeepers "conducted" a peacekeeping operation in Tajikistan. The final stage of the training with the CSTO Peacekeeping Forces "Unbreakable Brotherhood -2019" took place at the Harb-Maidon training ground

The Collective Peacekeeping Forces of the Collective Security Treaty Organization worked out the issues of occupying the zone of responsibility, separating the conflicting parties, creating demilitarized zones and humanitarian corridors.

On October 28, 2019, in the Republic of Tajikistan, at the Harb-Maidon training ground, the second final stage of the joint training “Indestructable Brotherhood-2019” was held. The training was attended by military contingents, police units of the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Russian Federation, the Republic of Tajikistan, allocated to the CSTO Peacekeeping Forces, as well as the operational group of the CSTO Joint Staff, officials of the CSTO Secretariat, representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross. The training involved more than 3,500 military personnel and over 600 pieces of equipment, including aviation - the Su-24MR reconnaissance aircraft, Su-25SM aircraft, Mi-24 army helicopters, and Forpost and Orlan unmanned aerial vehicles.

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