28.04.2026

28 April marks the Day of the CSTO Joint Staff. It should be recalled that on 28 April 2003, in Dushanbe, the Collective Security Council, guided by the need to establish a military staff body responsible for implementing the military component of the Collective Security Treaty, adopted the Decision “On the Establishment of the Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.”

27.04.2026

On 27 April 2026, within the framework of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Contours of a New Architecture of Collective Security: Current Issues of Information and Analytical Partnership within the CSTO,” held at MGIMO University of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, a round table entitled “Eurasian Analytical Platform: New Approaches in a New Geopolitical Reality” took place. During the event, Head of the Information and Public Relations Department of the CSTO Secretariat Yuriy Shuvalov delivered a presentation on “The Eurasian Analytical Network: A New Cognitive Architecture of Collective Security.”

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

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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              odkb-pressa@gov.ru


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