On July 4, 2025, a delegation of the CSTO Secretariat visited the Central Military-Patriotic Park of Culture and Recreation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation "Patriot".
The Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov received the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the CSTO member states and the Secretary General of the Organization in Cholpon-Ata on June 30. The meeting was attended by the Foreign Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia and Tajikistan.
On June 30, 2025, a regular meeting of the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Cholpon-Ata (the Kyrgyz Republic) under the chairmanship of the Kyrgyz side, which was attended by the Organization's Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov.
Safar Umarzoda, Head of the Department for Countering Challenges and Threats of the CSTO Secretariat, took part in a special event (side-event) on "Countering Radicalization leading to terrorism and Extremism" organized by the Russian Federation on the margins of the OSCE Annual Conference on Security Review, where he reported on the measures taken by the CSTO on countering terrorism and extremism, and willingness to share the experience gained.
The XXII meeting of the CSTO Interstate Commission on Military-Economic Cooperation was held
20.09.2024
The XXII meeting of the Interstate Commission on Military-Economic Cooperation of the Collective Security Treaty Organization was held in Bishkek (the Kyrgyz Republic) on 20 September 2024.
The meeting participants have reviewed the results of the Commission's work on the implementation of the decisions of the XXI ICWEC meeting held in April last year in Dushanbe. Based on the results of the exchange of views, a number of important decisions were adopted on the further development of military-economic cooperation in the CSTO format.
In particular, agreement has been completed on the draft Concept for the development of cooperation and integration ties between enterprises and organizations of the defense-industrial (military-industrial) complexes of the member states. The draft decision of the CSTO Collective Security Council on this issue after it interstate coordination in the CSTO member states will be submitted in accordance with the established procedure by the CSTO Collective Security Council.
Decisions have been taken on the establishment of an interstate system for cataloguing supplies for the armed forces of the CSTO member states and on the mutual protection of rights to the results of intellectual activity obtained and used in the course of military-economic cooperation within the CSTO.
The Commission approved the List of international exhibitions to be held in 2025-2026, at which expositions of military, dual-use and special-purpose products and technologies of the CSTO member states may be formed.
In connection with the forthcoming anniversary of the activities of the CSTO Interstate Commission on Military-Economic Cooperation in June 2025 - the 20th anniversary of its establishment - it was decided to hold in 2025 the CSTO Second Military-Economic Conference with a view to summing up the results of the work over the past period and defining tasks for the further development of military-economic cooperation in the Organization's format.
The Commission's Work Plan for 2025 was also approved.
It was decided to hold the next XXIII ICWEC meeting in September-October 2025 in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Очередное ХХIII заседание МКВЭС решено провести в сентябре –октябре 2025 года в Республике Казахстан.
