On June 10, 2026, a regular meeting of the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Kazan (Russian Federation) under the chairmanship of the Russian side, with the participation of CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov. CIS Deputy Secretary General Denis Trefilov and SCO Deputy Secretary General Oleg Kopylov were also invited to attend the meeting.
On June 9, 2026, a delegation of the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, headed by CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov, took part in the 19th Meeting of Heads of Lead Counter-Terrorism Units of the Competent Authorities of the CIS Member States and Heads of National Structures Responsible for Coordinating Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Extremism Activities. The event was organized by the Anti-Terrorism Center of the CIS Member States.
A working meeting between CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov and Director of the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences Kirill Babaev was held at the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.
From June 2 to 4, the Republic of Belarus hosted the second staff talks on the organization and conduct of the CSTO Peacekeeping Forces command-and-staff exercise “Indestructible Brotherhood 2026” and the special exercise “Barrier 2026” involving the CSTO Joint CBRN Protection and Medical Support Formation.
The CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas met with the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan
29.09.2022
On September 29 this year, in the framework of the Collective Security Treaty Organization mission in Armenia, CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas met with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Chairman of the CSTO Collective Security Council Nikol Pashinyan in Yerevan.
Sergey Zas informed N. Pashinyan about the preliminary results of the CSTO Mission, and the sides discussed in detail its work and the current situation in the region.
The CSTO mission, headed by the CSTO Secretary General and the CSTO Chief of Staff, was sent to Armenia in accordance with the decision of the extraordinary meeting of the CSTO Collective Security Council, held on September 13, 2022. The mission consisted of representatives of the CSTO member States who are members of the Organization's working bodies.
The CSTO Mission is tasked with monitoring and studying the situation on the ground in certain border regions of the Republic of Armenia and making proposals for further action. Based on the results of the mission's work, a report is prepared for the heads of the CSTO member states on the situation in the region and proposals for normalizing the situation.
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CSTO Press Secretary Vladimir Zaynetdinov
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