On 13 February, a traditional meeting was held in Moscow between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov and the chairs of the parliamentary committees (commissions) of the CSTO member states responsible for international relations, defense and security. CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov and ambassadors of the Organization’s member states also took part in the event.
CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov addressed the Fifth meeting of the chairs of the parliamentary committees (commissions) of the CSTO member states responsible for international relations, defense and security.
Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Chairman of the CSTO Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils (CSSC) Sergey Shoigu gave an extensive interview to the Interfax news agency, in which he commented on the key areas of the Organization’s activities in 2026.
On 12 February, a briefing was held at the CSTO Crisis Response Center by Chief of the CSTO Joint Staff Colonel General Andrey Nikolaevich Serdyukov on the topic “Results of the joint training of command and control bodies and forces of the CSTO collective security system in 2025 and tasks for 2026.”
The high-level Conference "Eurasian Security: Reality and Prospects in a Transforming World" started in Minsk
26.10.2023
Within the framework of its chairmanship of the CSTO, the Republic of Belarus is holding a high-level international conference "Eurasian Security: Reality and Prospects in a Transforming World".
In total, the Conference attracted about 300 participants. Leaders of international organizations, representatives of government delegations and academic communities from some 30 States are taking part in the event.
The Collective Security Treaty Organization is represented at the Conference by the Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov.
At the plenary session, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus Sergei Aleinik read out an address by President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko. The Head of State expressed the hope that the conference in Minsk would become an expert platform where impartial assessments of the current events would be given. But most importantly, effective measures to counter modern challenges and threats will be proposed.
The event will include speeches by the CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov, the State Secretary of the Union State of Belarus and Russia Dmitry Mezentsev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Hungary Peter Szijjarto and other participants.
