On 13 November 2023, the XVI meeting of the Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization's Consultative Coordination Centre for Responding to Computer Incidents (CSTO CCC) was held in Moscow, with the participation of leading experts and representatives of the national authorized bodies for Responding to Computer Incidents of the CSTO member states.
A meeting of the CSTO Collective Security Council was held in Minsk on 23 November.
The heads of states have discussed in detail current problems of international and regional security and the main results of the activities of the CSTO during the inter-sessional period.
A meeting of the heads of the Collective Security Treaty Organization member states under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has begun in Minsk in the narrow format.
On 22 November 2023, in Minsk, a joint meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers, the Council of Defense Ministers and the Committee of Secretaries of the Security Councils of the CSTO was held. Representatives of the Republic of Armenia did not take part in the meeting.
In accordance with the Action Plan for the implementation of the decisions of the November 20-22 session of the CSTO CSC and the fulfilment of the priority areas of the Organization’s activities, two documents relevant to the stabilization of the situation in the South Caucasus have been developed so far under the chairmanship of the Republic of Belarus.
The CSTO Secretary General informed the UN, the OSCE and the SCO about the peacekeeping operation in the Republic of Kazakhstan
07.01.2022On January 6, 2022, the CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas, on behalf of the CSTO Collective Security Council, informed the UN about the peacekeeping operation in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Stanislav Zas sent a letter to the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, which stated that “based on the appeal of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, in view of the threat to national security and the sovereignty of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and guided by Articles 2 and 4 of the Collective Security Treaty, the CSTO Collective Security Council decided to conduct a peacekeeping operation on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan by forces and means of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces)”.
Stanislav Zas also sent letters to the OSCE Secretary General Helga Schmid and the SCO Secretary General Zhang Min, in which he informed international organizations about the decision taken by the CSTO CSC to conduct a peacekeeping operation in the Republic of Kazakhstan and send military contingents of the CSTO member States for a limited period of time.
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