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.”
The CSTO Secretariat hosted consultations of deputy foreign ministers of the CSTO member States on preparation for the meetings of the CSTO statutory bodies in Dushanbe on September 15-16
07.09.2021
On September 7, 2021, the CSTO Secretariat hosted consultations of deputy foreign ministers of Collective Security Treaty Organization member States (hereinafter referred to as the consultations).
The participants have discussed issues of preparation and conduct of upcoming meetings of the CSTO statutory bodies in Dushanbe on September 15-16, coordinated draft documents to be submitted to the session of the Collective Security Council and the joint meeting of the CSTO CFM, CMD and CSSC.
The CSTO Secretary General S.V. Zas informed the deputy heads of foreign affairs departments about the activities aimed at implementing the instructions given at the August 23, 2021 extraordinary session of the CSTO Collective Security Council devoted to the situation in Afghanistan.
At the conclusion of the Consultations, the Tajik side presented information on organizational issues of the upcoming meetings of the CSTO statutory bodies in Dushanbe.
