On June 18, 2026, the 24th Meeting of the Interstate Commission for Military-Economic Cooperation of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (ICMEC CSTO) was held in Minsk on the sidelines of the 3rd International Security Industry Exhibition “National Security. Belarus 2026”. The meeting was chaired by Dmitry Stefanovich, Head of the Belarusian National Section of the ICMEC and Deputy Chairman of the State Authority for Military Industry of the Republic of Belarus.
On June 18, 2026, the 2nd Military-Economic Conference of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, entitled “Development of Cooperation among the Defense Industries (Military-Industrial Complexes) of the CSTO Member States: 20 Years of Practical Cooperation”, was held in Minsk on the sidelines of the 3rd International Security Industry Exhibition “National Security. Belarus 2026”. The event brought together representatives of relevant ministries, agencies, defense enterprises, and other institutions and organizations of the CSTO member states.
A delegation of the CSTO Secretariat, headed by CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov, is taking part in the 3rd International Security Industry Exhibition “National Security. Belarus 2026”, being held in Minsk from June 17 to 19, 2026.
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Minsk hosts the 24th Meeting of the CSTO Interstate Commission for Military-Economic Cooperation
18.06.2026
On June 18, 2026, the 24th Meeting of the Interstate Commission for Military-Economic Cooperation of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (ICMEC CSTO) was held in Minsk on the sidelines of the 3rd International Security Industry Exhibition “National Security. Belarus 2026”. The meeting was chaired by Dmitry Stefanovich, Head of the Belarusian National Section of the ICMEC and Deputy Chairman of the State Authority for Military Industry of the Republic of Belarus.
The participants reviewed the Commission’s work in implementing the decisions adopted at the 23rd Meeting of the ICMEC, held in Astana in November of last year.
The agenda also included discussions on the establishment of an interstate cataloguing system for military supplies of the armed forces of the CSTO member states; the mutual protection of intellectual property rights for the results of intellectual activity created and used within the framework of military-economic cooperation in the CSTO format; and the organization of exhibitions showcasing military, dual-use, and special-purpose products and technologies of the CSTO member states at international exhibitions scheduled for 2027–2028.
The Commission adopted the necessary decisions on all agenda items, including approval of its Work Plan for 2027.
It was decided that the 25th Meeting of the Interstate Commission for Military-Economic Cooperation would be held in the Russian Federation in September–October 2027.
