On 23 November, the Founder of Peace and National Unity – the Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, participated and delivered a speech at the meeting of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) held in Yerevan, Republic of Armenia.
The meeting of the Collective Security Council, with the participation of the heads of state of the Organization, chaired by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and Chairman of the CSTO Collective Security Council, Nikol Pashinyan, began with a restricted session and continued with the participation of expanded delegations.
During the meeting, the heads of CSTO member states discussed pressing issues of international and regional security and reviewed the main outcomes of the Organization’s activities.
The Head of State once again emphasized the importance of strengthening the protection of the Tajik–Afghan state border as the southern border of the CSTO region.
President Emomali Rahmon, summarizing Armenia’s chairmanship in the CSTO, expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for the high-level organization of the Council session and the work carried out during Armenia’s chairmanship. He also congratulated the President of the Republic of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, on assuming the CSTO chairmanship.
The Head of State also noted the effective work of CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas and wished success to the newly appointed CSTO Secretary General, Imangali Tasmagambetov.
Following the meeting, a number of documents were adopted by the CSTO Collective Security Council.
