Armenian President Departed for Minsk to Participate in CSTO Meeting

PanARMENIAN.Net - Today Armenian President Robert Kocharian has departed for Minsk to take part in the recurrent session of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), reported the RA leader's press office. Before the CSTO session, the sitting of the CSTO Defense Ministers and the Committee of the Secretaries of National Security Councils will be held in the Belarusian capital. The session will be opened in a limited composition during which the leaders of the CIS member states will exchange views on the military-political situation within the CSTO zone. Then the session will be continued with the participation of Foreign Ministers, Defense Ministers and Secretaries of Security Councils. The top officials are expected to sign the declaration on perfection of CSTO efficiency and also a number of documents on legal interaction. In Minsk the Armenian leader will take part in the EurAsEC Interstate Council as an observer.
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