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.
On June 19, 2025, in Bosteri, Issyk-Kul region of the Kyrgyz Republic, the XIX meeting of the Council of the Advisory Coordination Center of the Collective Security Treaty Organization on Computer Incident Response (CSTO CCC) was held, which was attended by delegations of representatives of national authorized bodies for responding to computer incidents of the CSTO member states.
On June 24-26, the second staff negotiations were held in the Kyrgyz Republic on the organization and conduct an operational meeting with the Command of the Collective Rapid Deployment Forces of the Central Asian Region (CAR CRDF) and a command and staff training with units of the CAR CRDF "Rubezh-2025", conducted as part of the joint operational and strategic training "Combat Brotherhood-2025".
On the XVI Meeting of the Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization Consultative Coordination Centre for Responding to Computer Incidents
24.11.2023
On 13 November 2023, the XVI meeting of the Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization's Consultative Coordination Centre for Responding to Computer Incidents (CSTO CCC) was held in Moscow, with the participation of leading experts and representatives of the national authorized bodies for Responding to Computer Incidents of the CSTO member states.
The meeting was opened and addressed by Valery Semerikov, the CSTO Deputy Secretary General, who noted the need to step up measures to strengthen cyber security and practical cooperation between the CSTO member states, including with regard to the generalization of incoming information on computer attacks and incidents. The need for constant modernization and profiling of the means of protecting the information networks of the CSTO member states was noted.
During the meeting, members of the CSTO CCC Council, participants in the delegations of the CSTO member states and the CSTO Secretariat discussed current threats to information security and adequate approaches to identifying and countering them.
Speakers noted an increase in the skills of attackers, a massive increase in the number of attacks using the supply chain, and the intensive involvement of various interacting organizations and structures in carrying them out.
The meeting participants expressed particular concern about the threats posed by the leakage of significant amounts of data of individuals and legal entities.
During the event, delegates exchanged views on modern threats and the challenge of promptly communicating and responding to critical software vulnerabilities to the owners of vulnerable resources.
