On June 10, 2026, a regular meeting of the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Kazan (Russian Federation) under the chairmanship of the Russian side, with the participation of CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov. CIS Deputy Secretary General Denis Trefilov and SCO Deputy Secretary General Oleg Kopylov were also invited to attend the meeting.
On June 9, 2026, a delegation of the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, headed by CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov, took part in the 19th Meeting of Heads of Lead Counter-Terrorism Units of the Competent Authorities of the CIS Member States and Heads of National Structures Responsible for Coordinating Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Extremism Activities. The event was organized by the Anti-Terrorism Center of the CIS Member States.
A working meeting between CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov and Director of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences Kirill Babaev was held at the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.
From June 2 to 4, the Republic of Belarus hosted the second staff talks on the organization and conduct of the CSTO Peacekeeping Forces command-and-staff exercise “Indestructible Brotherhood 2026” and the special exercise “Barrier 2026” involving the CSTO Joint CBRN Protection and Medical Support Formation.
The CSTO Secretariat sent to the CSTO Collective Security Council members a draft CSC decision on the completion of the peacekeeping operation in the Republic of Kazakhstan
12.01.2022
The Armenian side has notified the CSTO Secretariat that the Chairman of the CSTO Collective Security Council, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan had received an Appeal from the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the completion of the CSTO peacekeeping mission in the Republic of Kazakhstan from 13 January 2022.
The CSTO Secretariat prepared a draft Decision of the Collective Security Council of the Organization and sent it to the heads of the CSTO member States for approval.
The order of withdrawal of the CSTO Collective Peacekeeping Forces will be approved by the CSTO Defense Ministers Council, which will hold an extraordinary meeting on January 13, this year, via videoconferencing.
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