Kyrgyz President and CSTO Secretary General discuss topical issues of interaction

Bishkek, Sept. 1, 2021 / Kabar /. President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov received today Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Stanislav Zas. According to the press service of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, the sides discussed topical issues of interaction within the Organization, issues of ensuring regional security and stability, as well as the upcoming CSTO Summit, which will be held in Dushanbe. Sadyr Zhaparov noted that Kyrgyzstan attaches particular importance to the cooperation of the member states within the CSTO, as a guarantor of security in the region. He said that the growing level of threats in the area of ​​responsibility of the Organization requires close cooperation. It is necessary to maintain a high degree of readiness to neutralize risks, and, if necessary, to react promptly. In turn, the CSTO Secretary General expressed satisfaction with the meeting with Sadyr Zhaparov, stressing its necessity in connection with the situation in the region. In addition, taking this opportunity, he congratulated Sadyr Zhaparov on the 30th anniversary of Kyrgyzstan's independence and wished success, development and prosperity to the people of the country.