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Former Kazakh Defense Minister detained over authorities inaction case
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Nur Sultan [Kazakhstan], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Murat Bektanov, who was dismissed from the post of Kazakh defence minister in January amid nationwide unrest, was detained in the case of the inaction of the authorities, the Prosecutor General's Office said on Monday.
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Top US General warns of ISIS presence in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 18 (ANI): The US Central Command (Centcom) chief Gen Kenneth McKenzie on Thursday expressed concerns about the presence of the Islamic State (ISIS) in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan among top priorities for UN cooperation with Eurasian security
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 17 (ANI): Conflict prevention, counter-terrorism and support to Afghanistan, top the list of issues on which the UN and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) should bolster their cooperation, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Coun
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Developments in Afghanistan will have wider ramifications to Central Asia
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], February 17 (ANI): India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti on Wednesday (local time) said that developments in Afghanistan will have wider ramifications to the Central Asia region.
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Amid worsening humanitarian crisis, UN chief calls for more cooperation wi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], February 17 (ANI): Amid humanitarian crisis worsening by the day, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday (local time) called for more cooperation between the world body and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) on Afghanistan.
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Drug trafficking threat from Afghanistan to Russia real, says Moscow
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 10 (ANI): Russian Foreign Ministry Department Director Alexander Sternik has said that there is a serious threat of drug trafficking from Afghanistan to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan and further to the Russian territory and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (C
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No direct threat of Taliban expansion into neighbouring states, says CSTO
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 9 (ANI): Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Secretary-General Stanislav Zas has said that the member states of the CSTO currently are not facing a direct threat of military expansion by the Taliban despite Afghanistan remaining the source of regional
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CSTO ready to consider India's partner status appeal: Russian Diplomat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 8 (ANI): The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is ready to consider India's appeal for the status of a CSTO observer or partner, Russian Permanent Representative to the CSTO Mikael Agasandyan has said.
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NATO activity near CSTO borders not conductive to security in region: CSTO
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The military activity of NATO countries near the borders of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Eastern Europe does not contribute to strengthening security in the region, CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas said on Sunday.
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Big power competition starts in Kazakhstan after the ascendancy of Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Almaty [Kazakhstan], January 17 (ANI): With the return of Taliban to power in Afghanistan, the possibility of big power competition is engulfing the whole of Eurasia, as the ongoing developments in Kazakhstan show, according to a think-tank report.
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CSTO head says no confrontations between peacekeepers, locals in Kazakhsta
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) peacekeeping forces in Kazakhstan had no confrontations with local citizens and were acting within their legal framework, CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas said in an interview with Belarusian br
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Kazakh President Tokayev orders creation of special operations forces in w
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], January 15 (ANI): After weeks of protests and unrest in the country, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev instructed the country's National Security Council to accelerate efforts to establish a special operations force, reported Sputnik.
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