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Medvedev criticizes Belarusian leader for pulling out of summit
17:10 14/06/2009
The Russian president criticized his Belarusian counterpart on Sunday for refusing to attend a security summit in Moscow, and for failing to personally discuss the matter.
CSTO leaders sign rapid-reaction force deal without Belarus
17:10 14/06/2009
The leaders of the post-Soviet CSTO security bloc have signed an agreement on creating a joint rapid-reaction force without a signature from Belarus, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday.
CIS customs bloc commission to lead WTO entry talks
16:43 14/06/2009
A commission of the customs union being set up between Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan will negotiate on behalf of the countries in their joint accession to the World Trade Organization, First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said on Sunday.
Post-Soviet security bloc launches summit in Moscow
16:17 14/06/2009
A summit of the post-Soviet CSTO security bloc leaders opened in Moscow on Sunday in the absence of the Belarusian president, who pulled out of the meeting in protest against Russia's trade restrictions.
Belarus says no CSTO decisions can be taken in its absence
15:20 14/06/2009
Belarus, which has pulled out of Sunday's summit of the post-Soviet CSTO security bloc in protest against trade restrictions, has said no summit decisions will be valid without its involvement.
Medvedev calls for boost in trade with Kyrgyzstan
14:48 14/06/2009
Russia's president called for stronger trade ties with Kyrgyzstan at a meeting on Sunday with the country's leader, ahead of a summit of the post-Soviet CSTO security bloc.
Post-Soviet security bloc to hold summit, but without Belarus
13:52 14/06/2009
A summit of the post-Soviet CSTO security bloc will go ahead in Moscow on Sunday as planned, despite Belarus's withdrawal in protest against Russia's ban on its dairy products, the Kremlin said.
CSTO summit prepares documents on rapid-reaction force
13:17 14/06/2009
Foreign ministers from member states of the CSTO, a post-Soviet security bloc, prepared at their meeting on Sunday documents for creating a joint rapid-reaction force.
Belarus leader refuses to attend Moscow security bloc summit
12:06 14/06/2009
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko will not attend a summit of the post-Soviet security bloc in Moscow on Sunday in protest to Russia's ban on Belarusian dairy product imports, Belarus' Foreign Ministry said.
CSTO to hold large-scale joint military drills in Aug.-Sept.
17:42 03/06/2009
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) will conduct joint military exercises in August-September in Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus, the Belarusian defense minister said on Wednesday.
Russia wants CSTO to be as strong as NATO - paper
13:07 29/05/2009
Russia is planning to build a strong military contingent in Central Asia within the framework of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) comparable to NATO forces in Europe, a Russian business daily said on Friday.
CSTO expands list of terror organizations
16:14 07/05/2009
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a post-Soviet security group, expanded at a meeting on Thursday its list of terrorist and extremist organizations to 31, a CSTO spokesman said.
CSTO's rapid-reaction force to hold exercises in late summer
14:34 07/05/2009Regional security unharmed by U.S. pullout from Kyrgyzstan - CSTO
14:25 20/04/2009The closure of a U.S. airbase in Kyrgyzstan will not impair security in Central Asia, the head of a post-Soviet security bloc said on Monday.

Uzbekistan has no plans to quit CSTO - secretary general
20:09 16/04/2009CSTO rapid-reaction force to hold exercises in Kazakhstan in fall
16:38 17/03/2009The joint rapid-reaction forces of a post-Soviet regional security bloc will hold military exercises in September in Kazakhstan, the Russian defense minister said on Tuesday.

CSTO to establish regional military integration systems
17:42 02/03/2009The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) plans to establish several different types of regional integration military systems, the post-Soviet security grouping's general secretary said Monday.

CSTO: joining forces in a crisis
12:39 05/02/2009CSTO's rapid-reaction force to equal NATO's - Medvedev
20:49 04/02/2009The collective rapid-reaction force to be created by a post-Soviet regional security bloc will be just as good as comparable NATO forces, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday.

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Collective Security Treaty Organization summit in Moscow
A summit of the post-Soviet CSTO security bloc leaders opened in Moscow on Sunday in the absence of the Belarusian president, who pulled out of the meeting in protest against Russia's trade restrictions.















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