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 Coordinating Council on Combating Illegal Migration has discussed the results of operation “Illegal-2022”
06.12.2022
On December 6 this year, in Yerevan, a meeting of the Coordinating Council of the Heads of the Competent Authorities of the CSTO Member States on Combating Illegal Migration (CCCIM) was held.
Delegations from the CSTO member states and the CSTO Secretariat participated in the meeting. The members of the CCCIM have discussed the state of the migration situation and changes in the migration legislation in the CSTO member states, praised the effectiveness of measures to counter illegal migration, in particular the CSTO operation "Illegal-2022", and summarized the results of the operation.
Also, the Russian side provided information on the humanitarian work carried out by Russia with regard to citizens arriving from the territory of Ukraine.
The CCCIM members heard a report from the Kazakh side on digitalization in the migration service of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
As a result of the CCCIM meeting it was decided to hold the next meeting in the second half of 2023 in the Republic of Belarus, the presidency of the CSTO in 2023.
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The CSTO Press Secretary Vladimir Zaynetdinov
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