25.05.2026

On May 25, 2026, a meeting took place at the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) between CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov and the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Russian Federation, Kazem Jalali.

21.05.2026

On May 20, consultations of representatives (experts) of the defense agencies of the CSTO member states aimed at improving air defense and developing the CSTO Collective Aviation Forces were held via videoconference at the CSTO Joint Staff headquarters.

21.05.2026

On May 20–21, 2026, a Coordination Meeting of Chief Narcologists of the CSTO member states was held in St. Petersburg within the framework of the Russian Federation’s chairmanship in the Collective Security Treaty Organization.

19.05.2026

On May 19, 2026, Acting CSTO Deputy Secretary General Samat Ordabayev met in Vienna with Director of the Division for Operations of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Bo Mathiasen.

19.05.2026

On May 19, 2026, an international round table on the topic “CSTO: together for strengthening international peace and stability” was held at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria, on the sidelines of the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation in Europe.

The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas met in Moscow with Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Nikolai Patrushev

The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas met in Moscow with Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Nikolai Patrushev 22.01.2020

On January 22, this year, In Moscow, the CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas met with the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev.

Mr. Patrushev congratulated Mr. Zas on his appointment to the post of Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization and expressed his readiness to provide comprehensive assistance to the CSTO Secretariat in solving the problems facing the Organization.

The interlocutors paid special attention to the implementation of the priorities of the Russian Federation for the period of Russia's chairmanship of the CSTO in 2020, discussed issues of strengthening the international role of the CSTO and establishing productive interaction with international organizations and individual countries.

The meeting also examined the issue of forming a single list of organizations recognized as terrorist in the CSTO member states.

In addition, it was about preparing a meeting of the Committee of Secretaries of CSTO Security Councils, which is scheduled for spring 2020 in Moscow.

“We also discussed in detail the events in honor of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, which will be held in the CSTO format in accordance with the Plan approved at the meeting of the Collective Security Council of the CSTO on November 28 last year in Bishkek,” said Stanislav Zas.

According to him, during the meeting, issues of training personnel in the field of information security were also touched upon.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ________________________________________________________________________________

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