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".
The CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov had a meeting with the Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin
24.10.2023
On 24 October 2023, in Minsk, the CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov met with Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Belarus.
The parties have discussed the preparations for the next joint meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers, the Council of Defense Ministers, the Committee of Secretaries of the CSTO Security Councils and the session of the CSTO Collective Security Council, and summed up the interim results of the implementation of the joint activities envisaged in the format of the Organization for the period of the Belarusian chairmanship in it in 2023.
There was a thorough exchange of views on the military and political situation in the CSTO area of responsibility.
At the end of the meeting, the Belarusian Minister of Defense wished the CSTO Secretary General fruitful work as part of his participation in the high-level conference "Eurasian Security: Reality and Prospects in a Transforming World".
