MINSK, Nov. 1 Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei on meeting in Minsk with Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Stanislav Zas discussed regional security, the press service of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry reported. Then, who is in Belarus on a working visit. An interested exchange of views took place on the current situation in the field of international and regional security,» the message says.
It is noted that the parties touched upon promising areas of cooperation within the CSTO, including including in the context of the upcoming chairmanship of Belarus in the organization in 2023.
According to the press service, special attention is paid to on the results of the extraordinary session of the CSTO Collective Security Council, held on October 28 in the format of a video conference, as well as the preparations for the upcoming meetings of the CSTO statutory bodies — the session of the Collective Security Council and the joint meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers, the Council of Defense Ministers and the Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils.
«Makei thanked Zas for his work as CSTO Secretary General over the past three years, praising his contribution to the development of the organization and strengthening collective security in the CSTO area of responsibility,» the press service added.