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.”
On 27 April 2026, within the framework of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Contours of a New Architecture of Collective Security: Current Issues of Information and Analytical Partnership within the CSTO,” held at MGIMO University of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, a round table entitled “Eurasian Analytical Platform: New Approaches in a New Geopolitical Reality” took place. During the event, Head of the Information and Public Relations Department of the CSTO Secretariat Yuriy Shuvalov delivered a presentation on “The Eurasian Analytical Network: A New Cognitive Architecture of Collective Security.”
In Minsk, the CSTO Secretary General met with the State Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Volfovich
13.02.2023
The Belarusian state news agency "BelTA” reports, that on February 13, this year, in Minsk, the State Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Wolfovich met with the Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization Imangali Tasmagambetov.
During the meeting, opinions were exchanged on current developments on the international agenda. They discussed the chairmanship of the Republic of Belarus in the organization and the implementation of the decisions previously taken by the CSTO Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils.
Imangali Tasmagambetov informed of the work of the CSTO Secretariat in preparation for the next events scheduled for 2023.
Alexander Wolfovich drew attention to the Belarus' initiatives within the framework of the presidency in the organization, which passed from Armenia to Belarus at the end of last year, and also suggested holding the next meeting of the CSTO Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils in Minsk in June this year.
