On June 10, 2026, a regular meeting of the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Kazan (Russian Federation) under the chairmanship of the Russian side, with the participation of CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov. CIS Deputy Secretary General Denis Trefilov and SCO Deputy Secretary General Oleg Kopylov were also invited to attend the meeting.
On June 9, 2026, a delegation of the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, headed by CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov, took part in the 19th Meeting of Heads of Lead Counter-Terrorism Units of the Competent Authorities of the CIS Member States and Heads of National Structures Responsible for Coordinating Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Extremism Activities. The event was organized by the Anti-Terrorism Center of the CIS Member States.
A working meeting between CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov and Director of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences Kirill Babaev was held at the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.
From June 2 to 4, the Republic of Belarus hosted the second staff talks on the organization and conduct of the CSTO Peacekeeping Forces command-and-staff exercise “Indestructible Brotherhood 2026” and the special exercise “Barrier 2026” involving the CSTO Joint CBRN Protection and Medical Support Formation.
The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas, who is the head of the CSTO mission in the Republic of Armenia, met with the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia
22.09.2022
On September 22, Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization Stanislav Zas met with Major General Edward Asrian, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia, in Yerevan.
There was a detailed discussion of the situation in certain areas of the border regions of the Republic of Armenia. Further possible measures of the Organization in the current situation were discussed.
Stanislav Zas arrived in the Republic of Armenia at the head of the CSTO mission in accordance with the decision of an extraordinary meeting of the CSTO Collective Security Council on 13 September. The Mission consists of representatives of the CSTO member States who are members of the Organization's working bodies.
The mission is tasked with assessing the current situation, preparing a detailed report to the heads of the CSTO member States on the situation in the region and working out proposals to de-escalate tension in certain areas on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
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The CSTO Press Secretary Vladimir Zaynetdinov
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