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.
On July 15, 2026, the High-Level Regional Meeting “Enhancing Capacities to Prevent the Supply of Weapons to Terrorists in Central Asia” was held in Moscow, organized by the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism with the participation of the Russian side.
On July 14, 2026, a working meeting was held at the CSTO Secretariat between CSTO Deputy Secretary General Valery Semerikov and UN Assistant Secretary-General Alexander Zuev.
In Kyrgyzstan, a regular meeting of the Committee of Secretaries of the CSTO Security Councils was held
19.06.2025
On June 19, 2025, a regular meeting of the Committee of Secretaries of the Security Councils (CSSC) was held in Cholpon-Ata (the Kyrgyz Republic) under the chairmanship of the Kyrgyz side, which was attended by the Secretary General of the Organization Imangali Tasmagambetov.
The parties have discussed in detail the situation in the CSTO area of responsibility in the context of countering challenges and threats to collective security. Special attention was paid to the implementation of the first stage of the CSTO Special Interstate Policy for strengthening sections of the Tajik-Afghan Border.
It was decided to establish a Working Group under the CSTO CSSC on Information Security issues.
The event participants also reviewed and approved a number of documents related to the planning of military cooperation between the CSTO member states for 2026-2030, the organization of joint training of management bodies and formations of forces and means of the CSTO collective security system, and improving the management of the CSTO Troops (Collective Forces).
