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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08.07.2020

The special training "ECHELON-2020" with the forces and means of material and technical support of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces) will be held at the “Kapustin Yar” training area in the Russian Federation

06.07.2020

The delegation of the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, headed by the CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov, takes part in the events of the UN Online Week of Fight against Terrorism

04.07.2020

The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas took part in celebrations in Minsk on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus

On July 3, Minsk hosted celebrations dedicated to the Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus, in which the CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas took part. On July 2, he attended a solemn meeting dedicated to this holiday with the participation of the President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko. On July 3 he laid flowers at the Victory Monument.

Also the celebrations were attended by the Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee Sergey Lebedev, the State Secretary of the Union State of the Republic of Belarus and Russia Grigory Rapota and the Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission Mikhail Myasnikovich..

The ceremonies were attended by the ambassadors of the CSTO member states.

Stanislav Zas also held talks with the heads of power structures of the Republic of Belarus on issues of interaction in the CSTO format.

The Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus (the Republic Day) is the main holiday of Belarusian statehood. It is celebrated annually on July 3 in honor of the liberation of the capital of the Republic of Belarus Minsk from Nazi invaders in 1944.

The decision to celebrate the Independence Day on July 3 was made during a republican referendum in 1996.

On the Independence Day, the Days of several Belarusian cities are also celebrated.

03.07.2020

The CSTO Military Committee discussed issues of the development of military cooperation of the Collective Security Treaty Organization member states via video-conferencing

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14.01.2020

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

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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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