On May 24, 2022, under the chairmanship of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Armenia Suren Papikian, a meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization was held via videoconferencing.
The defense ministers of the Republic of Belarus (Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin), of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Colonel General Ruslan Zhaksylykov), of the Kyrgyz Republic (Lieutenant General Baktybek Bekbolotov), of the Russian Federation (Army General Sergey Shoygu), of the Republic of Tajikistan (Colonel General Sherali Mirzo), as well as the CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas and the Head of the CSTO Joint Staff - Colonel General Anatoly Sidorov participated in the meeting.
The final 70th meeting of the CSTO Permanent Council took place in 2020. The Action Plan for the Implementation of the Decisions of the Session of the Collective Security Council and the Priorities of the Republic of Tajikistan in the course of the Chairm
29.12.2020On December 29, this year, under the chairmanship of the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Tajikistan Hasan Sultonov, the 70th meeting of the Permanent Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization in 2020 was held by videoconferencing. The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas took part in the meeting.
The issue of the draft Action Plan for the Implementation of the Decisions of the Session of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization on December 2, 2020, and the implementation of the priority areas proposed by the Republic of Tajikistan for the period of its chairmanship in the CSTO was considered. It was decided to send the document to the ministries of foreign affairs of the CSTO member states.
In the course of the meeting, discussions continued on a number of draft political statements related to the fight against terrorism, the prohibition of the development and production of new types of weapons of mass destruction, efforts to stabilize the situation in the Middle East and North Africa, as well as ensuring comprehensive stability in the world. Work on these draft documents will continue at subsequent meetings of the CSTO Permanent Council in 2021.
The Permanent Council also discussed the issue of advisory activity of experts from involved governmental agencies of the CSTO member states on the development of relevant documents on biological safety issues.
At the end of the meeting, the participants wished everyone a Happy New Year and wished successful activities of the Organization in 2021, as well as stability, peace and security to the CSTO member states.
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