CSTO chief to pay working visit to Armenia on Dec. 21-23December 20, 2021 - 16:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, Stanislav Zas, will pay a working visit to Armenia on December 21-23, the CSTO reveals in a statement. Zas is expected to meet with the country's top military-political leadership and discuss the situation in the CSTO zone of responsibility. During the, Zas will hold a meeting is planned with the Chairman of the CSTO Collective Security Council, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The CSTO Secretary General will submit to him for approval the draft Action Plan for the implementation of the decisions of the September session of the CSTO Collective Security Council and the implementation of the priority areas of the CSTO activities during the presidency of Armenia. Zas will hold talks with Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, Defense Minister Suren Papikyan and Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan. Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. Partner news | Armenia to participate in key EU meeting for the first time ever National Assembly speaker Alen Simonyan has said that Armenia will for the first time participate in the Conference. Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |