The 12th Southern Information Security Forum “Infoforum Sochi 2026” is taking place in Sochi, Russia, from June 30 to July 3. On July 1, the Forum's plenary session brought together representatives of federal and regional authorities, regulatory bodies, leading companies, and international organizations to discuss current challenges in the protection of critical infrastructure, the development of artificial intelligence, and international cooperation.
On June 30 – July 1, 2026, Saint Petersburg hosted a series of events chaired by Alexander Kurenkov, Minister of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters, with the participation of heads of the competent authorities of the CSTO member states responsible for emergency prevention and response.
From June 24 to 26, 2026, CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov paid a working visit to the Republic of Tajikistan at the personal invitation of President Emomali Rahmon.
From June 24 to 26, second staff talks were held in the Republic of Kazakhstan on the organization and conduct of the joint exercise “Rubezh-2026” with units of the Central Asian Collective Rapid Deployment Forces (CAR CRDF).
Delegation from the CSTO Secretariat headed by the Organization's Deputy Secretary General will take part in the 13th international meeting of high representatives in charge of security issues
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Delegation of the CSTO Secretariat headed by the Deputy Secretary General of the Organization will take part in the 13th international meeting of high representatives in charge of security issues. The event will take place on May 27-29, 2025, in Moscow, under the chairmanship of Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu.
The forum's agenda includes issues of international security cooperation.
The Security Council of the Russian Federation has been organizing an annual international meeting of high representatives in charge of security issues since 2010. The Forum is an important international platform for the exchange of views on all issues related to security in the world and mechanisms for strengthening cooperation between partner countries in combating international terrorism, extremism, transnational crime, drug trafficking and new challenges and threats.