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 Imangali Tasmagambetov and the Executive Secretary of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly Sergey Pospelov have discussed cooperation in the parliamentary sphere in 2023
On January 16 this year, the Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, Imangali Tasmagambetov, held a meeting with the Executive Secretary of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly, Sergey Pospelov.
This is the first meeting of the newly inaugurated Secretary General of the Organization I.Tasmagambetov with the Executive Secretary of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly. The parties have discussed joint activities for 2023 and interaction between the CSTO Secretariat and the CSTO PA Secretariat this year in accordance with the previously approved Plan. Sergey Pospelov informed Imangali Tasmagambetov about the work on implementation of the program on rapprochement and harmonization of the national legislation of the CSTO PA states for 2021-2025.
It was agreed that the plans of the CSTO Secretariat and the Parliamentary Assembly for 2023 and 2024 would be coordinated.
They stressed the importance of cooperation in the parliamentary dimension and the ongoing work on the ratification of the documents adopted in the CSTO format and increasing the effectiveness of interaction between the secretariats of the Organization and the CSTO PA.
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The CSTO Press Secretary Vladimir Zaynetdinov
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