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.”
On 27 April 2026, within the framework of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Contours of a New Architecture of Collective Security: Current Issues of Information and Analytical Partnership within the CSTO,” held at MGIMO University of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, a round table entitled “Eurasian Analytical Platform: New Approaches in a New Geopolitical Reality” took place. During the event, Head of the Information and Public Relations Department of the CSTO Secretariat Yuriy Shuvalov delivered a presentation on “The Eurasian Analytical Network: A New Cognitive Architecture of Collective Security.”
On December 1, a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the CSTO member states will be held via videoconferencing
28.11.2020On December 1, this year, a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization will be held under the chairmanship of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov via video videoconference. The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas will take part in the meeting via conference call.
The agenda of the meeting includes the state and prospects for the development of global and regional security, as well as key aspects of the Organization's activities. The results of the chairmanship of the Russian Federation in the Organization, which will pass to the Republic of Tajikistan, will be summed up. Particular attention will be paid to the interaction of the CSTO with the UN with an emphasis on peacekeeping issues.