28 April marks the Day of the CSTO Joint Staff. It should be recalled that on 28 April 2003, in Dushanbe, the Collective Security Council, guided by the need to establish a military staff body responsible for implementing the military component of the Collective Security Treaty, adopted the Decision “On the Establishment of the Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.”
On 27 April 2026, within the framework of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Contours of a New Architecture of Collective Security: Current Issues of Information and Analytical Partnership within the CSTO,” held at MGIMO University of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, a round table entitled “Eurasian Analytical Platform: New Approaches in a New Geopolitical Reality” took place. During the event, Head of the Information and Public Relations Department of the CSTO Secretariat Yuriy Shuvalov delivered a presentation on “The Eurasian Analytical Network: A New Cognitive Architecture of Collective Security.”
The CSTO Secretary General had a meeting with the Armenian Foreign Minister
31.08.2021
On August 30, this year, the Collective Security Treaty Organization Secretary General Stanislav Zas had a meeting with the Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, who was in Moscow on a working visit.
In the course of the meeting Stanislav Zas and Ararat Mirzoyan discussed the dynamics of changes in the military and political situation at the regional and international levels, that has a direct impact on the vital interests of the CSTO member States. The sides also discussed the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border and stressed the need for its speedy resolution.
Ararat Mirzoyan noted that during its upcoming presidency in the CSTO the Republic of Armenia would make active efforts to develop and strengthen the Organization's potential.
In turn, Stanislav Zas assured that the CSTO Secretariat would make all necessary efforts to promote the priorities of the Armenia's upcoming presidency in the Organization.
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