On July 4, 2025, a delegation of the CSTO Secretariat visited the Central Military-Patriotic Park of Culture and Recreation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation "Patriot".
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.
The CSTO holds a joint business game to prepare proposals for the normalization of the situation in the Central Asian region, considering the situation in Afghanistan
From September 29 to October 2, this year, on the base of the CSTO Crisis Response Center a joint business game of the CSTO Secretariat, the CSTO Joint Staff and operational groups of concerned ministries and agencies of the CSTO member States is being held using closed videoconferencing.
The business game develops proposals to the Collective Security Council on normalizing the situation in the Central Asian region of collective security based on the simulated situation created during the game, considering the situation in Afghanistan.
During the first stage, consultations are held with the CSTO member States and a set of measures of political and diplomatic nature is agreed upon.
In the event of an aggravation of the military and political situation in the region, a second stage of a joint business game is envisaged to develop proposals on the use of the assets of the CSTO collective security system.
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The CSTO Press Secretary Vladimir Zaynetdinov
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