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.”
Regular training courses for representatives of the CSTO member states are being held at the CSTO Secretariat
13.04.2026
From 13 to 17 April, annual training courses for representatives of the CSTO member states who do not have the status of military personnel are being held at the CSTO Secretariat.
Training sessions will be conducted for the participants on the areas of activity of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, including the provision of the most relevant information on political and military cooperation, peacekeeping activities, procedures for responding to crisis and emergency situations in the CSTO area of responsibility, countering contemporary challenges and threats to the security of the member states, as well as information and analytical and regulatory and legal support of the CSTO’s activities.
