The Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov received the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the CSTO member states and the Secretary General of the Organization in Cholpon-Ata on June 30. The meeting was attended by the Foreign Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia and Tajikistan.
On June 30, 2025, a regular meeting of the CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Cholpon-Ata (the Kyrgyz Republic) under the chairmanship of the Kyrgyz side, which was attended by the Organization's Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov.
Safar Umarzoda, Head of the Department for Countering Challenges and Threats of the CSTO Secretariat, took part in a special event (side-event) on "Countering Radicalization leading to terrorism and Extremism" organized by the Russian Federation on the margins of the OSCE Annual Conference on Security Review, where he reported on the measures taken by the CSTO on countering terrorism and extremism, and willingness to share the experience gained.
On June 19, 2025, in Bosteri, Issyk-Kul region of the Kyrgyz Republic, the XIX meeting of the Council of the Advisory Coordination Center of the Collective Security Treaty Organization on Computer Incident Response (CSTO CCC) was held, which was attended by delegations of representatives of national authorized bodies for responding to computer incidents of the CSTO member states.
On June 24-26, the second staff negotiations were held in the Kyrgyz Republic on the organization and conduct an operational meeting with the Command of the Collective Rapid Deployment Forces of the Central Asian Region (CAR CRDF) and a command and staff training with units of the CAR CRDF "Rubezh-2025", conducted as part of the joint operational and strategic training "Combat Brotherhood-2025".
CSTO takes measures in connection with the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19)
19.03.2020
The Collective Security Treaty Organization member states is extremely concerned about the spread of the COVID-19 virus infection, defined by the World Health Organization as a pandemic. The CSTO highly appreciates the determined efforts and measures taken by international and regional organizations, as well as by countries that are members of the CSTO, to prevent the spread of coronavirus in their territories and minimize the consequences of the epidemic.
As part of the preventive measures being taken using the capabilities of the CSTO Crisis Response Center in the CSTO Secretariat and the Joint Staff, in close cooperation with the ministries and departments of the Organization’s member states, the epidemiological situation in the collective security regions is monitored on a daily basis.
A set of antiviral measures has been planned and implemented. As practical steps, official business trips of employees to states with an unfavorable epidemiological situation were temporarily canceled. A special regime of the working bodies of the Organization is being introduced. It was decided to limit the holding of events in the buildings of the CSTO Secretariat and the Joint Staff with the wide participation of representatives of the member states of the Organization and the visits of the Secretariat and Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Organization outside Moscow. Some employees are transferred to remote mode.
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CSTO Press Secretary Vladimir Zaynetdinov
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