Breaking news
Collective Security Treaty Organization members plan to establish joint air force.
| 2014
| a | |||
| |
|||
World
Aviation Defense & Security News - CSTO |
|||
| Collective Security Treaty Organization members plan to establish joint air force | |||
Member
states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) plan to establish
collective air force. This issue was put on the agenda of a joint meeting
between CSTO foreign, defense ministers and secretaries of security councils
within a joint CSTO military cooperation development concept.
|
|||
Collective Security Treaty Organization members' flags |
|||
Participants in
the meeting will talk streamlining of Collective Rapid Response Forces
and Collective Rapid Deployment Forces in Central Asian collective security
region, Russian Defense Ministry said. “Participants in the meeting will consider creation of CSTO collective air force. A plan of joint events in operational and combat training for 2015 is expected to be approved,” the defense agency noted. Tajikistan’s CSTO presidency in 2015 will be given close attention. A CSTO session at which Tajikistan will take over regional organization’s presidency from Russia will be held in Moscow on December 23. The CSTO is a regional security group comprising six countries — Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Armenia. |
|||