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.”
Representatives of executive staff of law enforcement agencies and special services of the CSTO member states graduated at the Academy of Management of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs
02.05.2023
On April 28 of this year, at the Academy of Management of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia the graduation of representatives of the executive staff of law enforcement agencies and special services of the CSTO member states, who participated in the training on "Organization
In the course of the training, lectures and practical exercises were conducted. Representatives of the CSTO Secretariat and the General Directorate for Personnel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation participated in the final certification of the trainees.
Foreign specialists were able to express their wishes regarding the improvement of additional professional development programs.
In a solemn atmosphere, Major General A.G. Paradnikov, the Acting Head of the Academy, Major General A.Yu. Begunov, the Head of the higher academic courses, and representatives of the CSTO Secretariat and the General Directorate for Personnel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation presented certificates of training to foreign specialists.
Addressing the graduates, A.G. Paradnikov wished them good health, good spirits and further success in service.
In response, the graduates thanked the leadership and teaching staff of the educational organization, and promised to use the knowledge and skills obtained in professional activities.