21.10.2026

An international scientific and practical conference entitled “Transformation of the Global Security System and the Shaping of a Eurasian Security Framework” was held at Moscow State Linguistic University (MSLU).

21.10.2026

Today, a conference entitled “The Role and Place of Media in CSTO Member States in Efforts to Contain Crisis (Emergency) Situations in Collective Security Regions” was held in Minsk.

20.10.2026

An international scientific and practical conference entitled “The Situation in the Middle East, North Africa and the Sahara-Sahel Region: Development Forecasts for 2027” was held in Moscow, organized by the Center for Scientific and Analytical Information of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

20.10.2026

On October 18, 2026, the “Cobalt-2026” special exercise opened in the Republic of Tajikistan, in accordance with the 2026 Plan for the Joint Training of Command and Control Bodies and Formations of Forces and Assets of the CSTO Collective Security System. The exercise involves special units of internal affairs and national security agencies, internal troops (National Guard), special services and anti-drug agencies, as well as rescue units incorporated into the Special Purpose Forces formations of the CSTO Collective Operational Reaction Forces (CORF).

19.10.2026

From October 13 to 16, 2025, the 23rd International Combat Sambo Tournament for the Cup of the Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, featuring law enforcement personnel from CSTO member states, was held at the Ognikovo Park Hotel (19 Ognikovo, Istra District, Moscow Region).

The 13th meeting of the CSTO Coordinating Council for Emergency Situations was held

19.08.2022

The 13th meeting of the CSTO Coordinating Council for Emergency Situations was held

On August 18, in Moscow, the thirteenth meeting of the Coordinating Council for Emergency Situations of the Collective Security Treaty Organization member States with the heads of emergency services of the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Tajikistan was held, chaired by Alexander Kurenkov, Minister of the Russian Federation for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Disaster Management.

The CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov addressed the meeting. He informed about the tasks in the line of emergency for 2023, as well as about the work done in the Organization on the establishment of the Coordinating Council of the authorized bodies of the CSTO member States on biological security.

The meeting participants heard and approved information on the implementation of the Plan of cooperation of the authorized bodies of the CSTO member States in the field of prevention and liquidation of the consequences of emergencies in 2020, and approved the relevant Plan for 2023.

The parties have approved the candidacy of Vadim Sinyavsky, Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Belarus, as the next chairman in the Coordination Council for Emergency Situations of the CSTO member States.

It was decided to hold, respectively, in the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Kazakhstan, trainings "Skala-2023" and "Skala-2024".

The agreements reached during the meeting were reflected and signed in the final protocol.

At the invitation of the Minister of the Russian Federation for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Disaster Management Alexander Kurenkov members of the CSTO Emergency Coordination Council took part in the International Salon "Integrated Security - 2023".

Today, Ministers of Emergency Situations of the CSTO member States will take part in the business program of the III International Fire and Rescue Congress.


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