The Open International Youth Sambo Festival of National Teams of the CSTO Member States was held at the International Sambo Center in Moscow.
On August 17–19, at the invitation of Colonel General Alexander Manilov, Chairman of the Coordination Service of the Council of Border Troops Commanders of the CIS, a delegation of the CSTO Joint Staff headed by Colonel General Andrey Serdyukov took part in international events held in the area of responsibility of the Border Directorate of the Russian Federal Security Service for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.
On August 14, consultations were held via videoconference at the CSTO Joint Staff with representatives of relevant ministries and agencies of the CSTO member states on organizing joint training activities for command and control bodies and formations of the CSTO collective security system in 2027.
On July 15, 2026, the High-Level Regional Meeting “Enhancing Capacities to Prevent the Supply of Weapons to Terrorists in Central Asia” was held in Moscow, organized by the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism with the participation of the Russian side.
The CSTO Collective Security Council session will be held in Minsk on November 23
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A session of the CSTO Collective Security Council (CSC) under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko will be held in Minsk on November 23, 2023.
The CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov will make a report on the results of the CSTO's activities during the intersessional period. The CSC members will discuss topical problems of international and regional security, define the tasks ahead, and adopt a number of documents aimed at ensuring the interests of collective security.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is expected to present the priority areas of activity during the Kazakhstan's chairmanship of the CSTO.
On the eve of the session of the Collective Security Council, on November 22, 2023, a joint meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers, the Council of Defense Ministers and the Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils of the CSTO will be held.
