The 23rd meeting of the Military Committee on military cooperation development among the CSTO member states under the supervision of the Chairman of the Military Committee, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation - First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Valery Gerasimov, took place today via videoconferencing.
From April 8 to 11, 2024, the XXI International Seminar-Meeting on Combined Martial Arts with the heads of combat and physical training of the security ministries and agencies of the CSTO member states took place at the Park Hotel "Horizon", Odintsovo District, Moscow Region.
The event was addressed by Gennady Troislit, the Deputy Head of the Organizational and Planning Department of the CSTO Secretariat, and Oleg Ufimtsev, the President of the Russian Federation of Combined Martial Arts.
The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas took part in the meeting of the Working Group on the Development of the Concept of Cooperation of the CSTO Member States on Countering Modern Combined Forms of Destructive Impact on the CSTO Member States
09.07.2020On July 9, 2020, the CSTO Secretariat hosted the first meeting of the Working Group on the Development of a Concept of Cooperation of the CSTO Member States on Countering Modern Combined Forms of Destructive Impact on the CSTO Member States. The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas took part in the meeting.
Addressing the participants of the meeting, the CSTO Secretary General noted that the evolution and intensification of challenges and threats to the global security in the modern era forced the CSTO states to act in a coordinated and energetic manner. These challenges and threats are stated directly and openly in the CSTO Collective Security Strategy adopted by the heads of six member states of the Organization of the CSTO Collective Security Strategy for the period until 2025, adopted in 2016 in Yerevan. And the Strategy Implementation Plan approved by the CSTO Collective Security Council (CSC) a year after is aimed to development and filling out the main provisions of this strategic document with new semantic content, formulating prospects for the further CSTO development, strengthening the foundations of its international personality. One of the practical steps in this direction is the development of the Concept of Cooperation of the CSTO Member States on Countering Modern Combined Forms of Destructive Impact on the CSTO Member States.
Stanislav Zas emphasized, that in this context, the members of the Working Group, which included experts from various security sectors from the member states of the Organization, were entrusted with a task to develop an universal document that would preordain the vector of collective efforts of the CSTO states to counter threats to their sovereignty and security in a new historical era for the foreseeble future.
