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.”
On 27 April 2026, within the framework of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Contours of a New Architecture of Collective Security: Current Issues of Information and Analytical Partnership within the CSTO,” held at MGIMO University of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, a round table entitled “Eurasian Analytical Platform: New Approaches in a New Geopolitical Reality” took place. During the event, Head of the Information and Public Relations Department of the CSTO Secretariat Yuriy Shuvalov delivered a presentation on “The Eurasian Analytical Network: A New Cognitive Architecture of Collective Security.”
The CSTO Deputy Secretary General Takhir Khayrulloyev had a meeting with the leadership of the Regional Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross
03.03.2021
On March 3, 2021, the CSTO Secretariat (Moscow) hosted a working meeting between the CSTO Deputy Secretary General Takhir Khayrulloyev and the Deputy Head of the Regional Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the Russian Federation, the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Moldova, Francisco Javier Sepero Garcia.
The parties discussed issues related to the implementation of “The Plan of cooperation the CSTO and the ICRC between the CSTO Secretariat and the ICRC Regional Delegation in the Russian Federation, the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Moldova for 2021”, as well as issues of developing cooperation between the CSTO and the ICRC of mutual interest.
T. Khayrulloyev and S. Garcia clarified the formats of the joint events of the CSTO and the ICRC planned in 2021 and the time frame. At the same time, an exchange of views took place and mutual understanding was reached on the procedure for interaction on the preparation of the VII High-level Coordination Meeting between the CSTO and the ICRC (Geneva).
In addition, the issue of working out the possibility of the ICRC's participation in joint trainings with the CSTO Peacekeeping Forces "Indestructible Brotherhood - 2021" in the Russian Federation and with the Collective Rapid Reaction Forces of the CSTO "Interaction - 2021" in the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan was also raised.
An important result of the meeting was the confirmation of mutual interest in the development of cooperation in key areas of international humanitarian law.
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