On 20 April 2026, a meeting of the Council of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly was held in Moscow under the chairmanship of the Russian side. During the meeting, CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov delivered a report entitled “On the progress in implementing the decisions of the November (2025) session of the CSTO Collective Security Council and measures taken to counter challenges and threats to collective security.”
On 17 April 2026, a working meeting was held at the CSTO Secretariat between Acting CSTO Deputy Secretary General Samat Ordabaev and the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Central Asia, Head of the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), Kaha Imnadze.
On 17 April 2026, the 17th meeting of the Working Group under the CSTO Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils on information security was held in Moscow, with the participation of delegations of representatives of national coordinating and competent authorities on information security, as well as experts and specialists from relevant national structures and agencies of the Organization’s member states.
On 16 April 2026, the 21st meeting of the Council of the CSTO Consultative Coordination Center for Computer Incident Response (CCC CSTO) was held in Moscow, with the participation of delegations of representatives of national competent authorities for computer incident response of the Organization’s member states, as well as a delegation of the CSTO Secretariat headed by Umarzoda Umar Safar, Head of the Countering Challenges and Threats Department of the CSTO Secretariat.
On 17 April, the annual training courses for representatives of the CSTO member states who do not have the status of military personnel were completed at the CSTO Secretariat.
The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas in Astana takes part in the VI Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia
13.10.2022
On October 13, this year, the CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas takes part in the VI Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia, which is taking place in the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana. The event coincides with the 30th anniversary of the initiative to convene the Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia and is chaired by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The heads of state from 11 countries are taking part in the Summit.
The initiative of the Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia was put forward by the Republic of Kazakhstan in 1992 at the 47th session of the UN General Assembly. The main goal and direction of activity is to strengthen cooperation through the development of multilateral approaches to ensuring peace and security in Asia. Since its establishment, membership of the Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia has increased to 27 member states.
Participants of the VI Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia adopted a Statement on the transformation of the forum into an international organization. This was stated by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the VI Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia in Astana.
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