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During the
conversation, the parties exchanged views on a wide range of issues on the
international agenda with an emphasis on regional and global security issues.
The parties agreed on the need to further strengthen the CSTO capacities in
order to effectively respond to modern challenges and threats.
he secretary general briefed the Belarusian minister about the preparations for the upcoming meetings of the CSTO statutory bodies in Astana on 28 November 2024.
Maksim Ryzhenkov thanked
Imangali Tasmagambetov for supporting the 2nd Minsk International
Conference on Eurasian Security and for his initiative to hold a thematic roundtable
within its framework dedicated to analytical support for the CSTO activities to
ensure regional security. He noted that this event fully fits into the theme of
the Minsk conference, being an important addition to the main agenda of the
international forum.