On May 7, the CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov held a working meeting in Moscow at the CSTO Joint Staff aimed at improving issues related to crisis response and expert cooperation.
On May 6, 2026, a meeting was held at the CSTO Secretariat between the CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykovand newly appointed Permanent and Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the CSTO Vladimir Bespaly.
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.”
The CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov met with leading Russian experts in the field of international politics
On October 16, 2025, a meeting was held at the CSTO Secretariat between CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov, Dean of the Faculty of International Relations at MGIMO University Andrei Sushencov, and Deputy Director of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies at the Faculty of World Economy and World Politics at the Higher School of Economics Dmitry Suslov.
The event was the latest in a series of meetings between the CSTO Secretary General and representatives of the expert community of the Organization's member states. Its central theme was the role of the United States in contemporary international affairs, including Washington's geopolitical strategy toward the EU and China, as well as the prospects for Russian-American relations.
The interlocutors exchanged views on a wide range of topical military and political issues and touched upon the issue of Eurasian security.
