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 Deputy Secretary General Takhir Khairulloyev visited the Tajik-Afghan border section
03.04.2023
From March 27-31, 2023, the CSTO Deputy Secretary General Takhir Khairulloyev visited the Tajik-Afghan section of the state border of the Republic of Tajikistan as a member of the Working Group on finalization of the CSTO Special Interstate Policy in order to clarify the requirements of the Tajik Border Troops in armament, military equipment and technical means of border protection.
Members of the Working Group and experts from the border services of the CSTO member states visited sections of the “Panj”, “Hamadoni”, “Shurabad” and “Darvaz” border guard units. As a result of the visit, a Report was prepared assessing the situation, condition and provision of the Border Troops of the Republic of Tajikistan with weapons, equipment and technical means.
