On July 4, 2025, a delegation of the CSTO Secretariat visited the Central Military-Patriotic Park of Culture and Recreation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation "Patriot".
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.
Meeting of the Working Group on Afghanistan under the CSTO Ministerial Council was held
03.02.2021
On February 2, 2021, a regular meeting of the Working Group on Afghanistan under the CSTO Ministerial Council was held via videoconferencing, The national coordinators of the CSTO member states for Afghanistan, the Deputy Secretary General of the CSTO Takhir Khayrulloyev and the representative of the Afghan Embassy in Moscow took part in the meeting.
The meeting discussed issues related to the military-political situation in Afghanistan. They considered the risks coming from the territory of Afghanistan for the neighboring states of Central Asia and methods of countering the challenges and threats emanating from there.
The results of the Group's work for the second half of 2020 were summed up and the Working Plan of the CSTO Ministerial Council for the first half of 2021 was adopted.
