  Uzbekistan suspends Collective Security Treaty Organization membership June 28, 2012 - 18:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Uzbekistan is suspending its membership of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a diplomatic source told RIA Novosti on Thursday, June 28, the agency reported. "Uzbekistan has sent the CSTO secretariat a note about the suspension of its participation in the activities of the CSTO," the source said. The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is an intergovernmental military alliance which was signed on 15 May 1992. CSTO includes Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and until recently, Uzbekistan.   Top stories The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
