On August 17–19, at the invitation of Colonel General Alexander Manilov, Chairman of the Coordination Service of the Council of Border Troops Commanders of the CIS, a delegation of the CSTO Joint Staff headed by Colonel General Andrey Serdyukov took part in international events held in the area of responsibility of the Border Directorate of the Russian Federal Security Service for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.
On August 14, consultations were held via videoconference at the CSTO Joint Staff with representatives of relevant ministries and agencies of the CSTO member states on organizing joint training activities for command and control bodies and formations of the CSTO collective security system in 2027.
On July 15, 2026, the High-Level Regional Meeting “Enhancing Capacities to Prevent the Supply of Weapons to Terrorists in Central Asia” was held in Moscow, organized by the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism with the participation of the Russian side.
On July 14, 2026, a working meeting was held at the CSTO Secretariat between CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov and UN Assistant Secretary-General Alexander Zuev.
The CSTO Permanent Council has agreed on a package of important documents and political statements that will be considered at the upcoming session of the Collective Security Council in Dushanbe on September 16
08.09.2021
On September 8, this year, under the chairmanship of the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Tajikistan Hasan Sultonov, a meeting of the Permanent Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization was held in person. The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas took part in the meeting.
Within the framework of preparation for the joint meeting of the CFM, the CMD, the CSSC and the session of the Collective Security Council to be held on September 15-16 this year in Dushanbe, several important political statements concerning the situation in Afghanistan, support of the UN Charter and strengthening cooperation, the CIS 30th anniversary and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization 20th anniversary have been considered and agreed upon.
Draft decisions of statutory bodies on the Special Representative of the CSTO Secretary General for peacekeeping and on the basic research organization of the CSTO member States in the field of medical support of the armed forces of the CSTO member States and the CSTO troops (Collective Forces) were also agreed upon.
The Permanent Council decided to forward these documents in accordance with the established procedure for consideration at the forthcoming meetings of the CSTO statutory bodies.
In the course of the Permanent Council meeting, work continued on the CSTO Collective Security Council Declaration.
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The CSTO Press Secretary Vladimir Zaynetdinov
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