On May 7, the CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykov held a working meeting in Moscow at the CSTO Joint Staff aimed at improving issues related to crisis response and expert cooperation.
On May 6, 2026, a meeting was held at the CSTO Secretariat between the CSTO Secretary General Talatbek Masadykovand newly appointed Permanent and Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the CSTO Vladimir Bespaly.
28 April marks the Day of the CSTO Joint Staff. It should be recalled that on 28 April 2003, in Dushanbe, the Collective Security Council, guided by the need to establish a military staff body responsible for implementing the military component of the Collective Security Treaty, adopted the Decision “On the Establishment of the Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.”
The CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers met in Minsk
20.06.2023
On June 20, this year, in Minsk, a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization was held under the chairmanship of Sergei Aleinik, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, with the participation of Imangali Tasmagambetov, the CSTO Secretary General.
The heads of foreign ministries have exchanged detailed views on the international and regional situation, its impact on security in the Organization's area of responsibility and further steps to develop the CSTO's external relations.
At the end of the meeting, political statements were adopted on topical issues of the international agenda and a package of organizational documents aimed at improving the effectiveness of the CSTO activities was approved.
In accordance with the Protocol decision, the next meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization will be held in the fourth quarter of 2023 in Minsk.