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Armenia has refused CSTO assistance

20 November 2023 14:26 (UTC +04:00)

"Armenian side requested the removal of the document on assistance to Armenia from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Summit agenda," CSTO Secretary General Imangali Tasmagambetov said as he met with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko, APA reports citing the press service of the Presidential Administration of Belarus.

During the meeting, he noted that on November 22, meetings of the Council of Defense Ministers, Council of Foreign Ministers, Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils of the CSTO countries will be held in Minsk and on November 23, the CSTO Summit will be held.

Note that the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan told the President of Belarus that he will not participate in the CSTO Summit a while ago.