On 24 April 2024, in Moscow, at the CSTO Secretariat consultations of the CSTO member states under the chairmanship of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the theme: "On topical issues of arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation" took place.
From 1 to 23 April 2024, the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation hosted the regular IX Training Courses of the CSTO member states for senior staff and leading specialists of defense departments, law enforcement agencies, security council apparatuses, security agencies and special services, as well as bodies authorized to prevent and eliminate emergency situations.
On 22 April 2024, the CSTO Secretariat hosted a working meeting between the Deputy Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, Samat Ordabaev, and the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Central Asia, Head of the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), Kakha Imnadze.
Consultations of representatives of the CSTO member states on the agenda of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly were held
06.09.2023
On 6 September 2023, Moscow hosted consultations of representatives of member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization on the agenda of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly.
The event was attended by plenipotentiaries of the CSTO member states, heads of relevant departments of the foreign ministries, staff of embassies and permanent missions of the member states and the CSTO Secretariat.
Participants stressed the need to restore the UN's role as a central coordinating mechanism in reconciling the interests of the UN member states and their efforts to achieve the goals of the UN Charter, while preserving its intergovernmental nature.
An exchange of views was held on the UN Secretary General's "New Agenda for Peace" initiative.
The prospects for involving the CSTO's potential in the UN peacekeeping activities on the basis of the updated legal framework in this area were discussed. The importance of the Organization’s effective participation in global peacekeeping efforts was underlined.
A "clock check" was carried out on the situation in Afghanistan, focusing on taking the necessary measures to combat terrorism and drug trafficking and to normalize the situation in the country. The potential of the CSTO to prevent a worsening of the risks was noted.
The consultations once again confirmed the high degree of convergence in the approaches of the CSTO member states and their focus on further strengthening cooperation in the UN in the spirit of allied relations.
