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.
On July 14, 2026, a working meeting was held at the CSTO Secretariat between CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov and UN Assistant Secretary-General Alexander Zuev.
From July 7 to 9, second staff talks were held in the Russian Federation on the organization and conduct of the CSTO Collective Rapid Reaction Forces (CRRF) command-and-staff exercise “Interaction-2026”, the special reconnaissance exercise “Poisk-2026”, and the logistics support exercise “Echelon-2026”.
Delegations of the CSTO Secretariat and the CSTO Joint Staff participated in the International Military-Scientific Conference on “Development, Training and Application of Forces and Means of the CSTO Collective Security System”
14.10.2024
On October 14, 2024, the International Military-Scientific Conference “Development, Training and Application of Forces and Means of the CSTO Collective Security System” was held in Dushanbe. The event was attended by delegations from the CSTO Secretariat and Joint Staff, as well as representatives of the defence agencies of the Organization's member states.
Lieutenant General Emomali Sobirzoda, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces - First Deputy Minister of Defense of Tajikistan, made a welcoming speech.
There was a thorough exchange of views on topical issues of strengthening the collective security system with a focus on improving the CSTO crisis response system.
The head of the delegation of the CSTO Joint Staff presented a report on the theme: “The CSTO collective security system, status and directions of development”.
A representative of the CSTO Secretariat made a report on “Interaction in the information sphere, formation of the basis for a coordinated information policy in the interests of the CSTO member states”.
Representatives of the Organization's working bodies also took part in thematic discussions.
