On July 4, 2025, a delegation of the CSTO Secretariat visited the Central Military-Patriotic Park of Culture and Recreation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation "Patriot".
The Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov received the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the CSTO member states and the Secretary General of the Organization in Cholpon-Ata on June 30. The meeting was attended by the Foreign Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia and Tajikistan.
On June 30, 2025, a regular meeting of the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Cholpon-Ata (the Kyrgyz Republic) under the chairmanship of the Kyrgyz side, which was attended by the Organization's Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov.
Safar Umarzoda, Head of the Department for Countering Challenges and Threats of the CSTO Secretariat, took part in a special event (side-event) on "Countering Radicalization leading to terrorism and Extremism" organized by the Russian Federation on the margins of the OSCE Annual Conference on Security Review, where he reported on the measures taken by the CSTO on countering terrorism and extremism, and willingness to share the experience gained.
The CSTO Secretary General had a meeting with the UN Assistant Secretary General for Europe, Central Asia and America
16.08.2022On August 16, 2022, the CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas received the UN Assistant Secretary General for Europe, Central Asia and America Miroslav Jenča.
In the course of the meeting it was noted that the UN remained the main international partner of the CSTO in the context of the dramatic aggravation of the military and political situation. Under these conditions, dialogue between the two organizations on early warning of conflicts and crisis management is of particular importance. It is important to continue and increase the established cooperation in combating international terrorism and drug trafficking.
Another priority area of interaction is preparation for the use of the CSTO peacekeeping capabilities in the UN peacekeeping operations.
The draft Resolution of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly "On cooperation between the UN and the CSTO", currently under development, is aimed at assisting in achieving these goals.
Problems of regional security, including the situation in Afghanistan, were discussed.
The CSTO Deputy Secretary General Samat Ordabaev and the Director of the UN Information Center in Moscow Vladimir Kuznetsov participated in the meeting.