A meeting of the Working Group of the Coordination Council of Heads of Competent Authorities on Combating Illicit Drug Trafficking (CCHN) on organizing international anti-drug operations within the CSTO framework was held in Aktau, Republic of Kazakhstan.
The Open International Youth Sambo Festival of National Teams of the CSTO Member States was held at the International Sambo Center in Moscow.
On August 17–19, at the invitation of Colonel General Alexander Manilov, Chairman of the Coordination Service of the Council of Border Troops Commanders of the CIS, a delegation of the CSTO Joint Staff headed by Colonel General Andrey Serdyukov took part in international events held in the area of responsibility of the Border Directorate of the Russian Federal Security Service for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.
On August 14, consultations were held via videoconference at the CSTO Joint Staff with representatives of relevant ministries and agencies of the CSTO member states on organizing joint training activities for command and control bodies and formations of the CSTO collective security system in 2027.
The Academy of Management of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs completed a training course for representatives of law enforcement agencies and special services of the CSTO member states
01.07.2024
From 17 to 28 June 2024, at the Academy of Management of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for representatives of senior staff of foreign states, a special two-week training course on the organization of the activities of law enforcement agencies and special services of the CSTO member states to ensure collective security was held.
The program has been implemented by the Academy since 2023 with the participation of representatives of the CSTO Secretariat.
In the course of training, lectures, seminars and practical classes were held for foreign students, including a visit to the CSTO Crisis Response Centre. In addition to the educational program, there was a sightseeing tour of the Academy, and in their free time, a visit to the Russia International Exhibition and Forum at VDNKh and the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 on Poklonnaya Hill was organized.
representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Anti-Corruption Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia, a graduation ceremony was held at the end of the training. Lieutenant General of Police Sergei Sinenko, Head of the Management Academy of the Russian Interior Ministry, and Sergei Gonchar, Deputy Head of the CSTO Secretariat, congratulated the foreign specialists on the successful completion of the training, after which they were presented with certificates of completion.
