Pan Armenian News
CSTO FM COUNCIL SITTING STARTED IN MOSCOW
22.06.2005 04:05
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The sitting of Foreign Ministers of the Collective
Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) started in Moscow today. FMs of Armenia,
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan are taking part in
it. According to special representative or the RF MFA Alexander Yakovenko,
the participants will focus on further strengthening of allied relations of
the Organization member states, promotion of military integration and that
in other fields. The detailed analysis of the military and political
situation in the CSTO responsibility zone and adjacent regions will be
carried out. `Foreground will be given to the recent developments in
Afghanistan as well as to further cooperation on struggle against new
challenges and threats, specifically terrorist and extremist organizations
jeopardizing security of the CSTO member-states’, the diplomat noted adding
that issues of interaction with the UN, OSCE, NATO and some other
international organizations will be also considered.