After a brief welcoming ceremony, the Russian president joined the leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan

It is expected that the Russian president will hold several bilateral meetings and take part in the CSTO summit

As Presidential Aide for Foreign Policy Yury Ushakov previously said, the visit will begin with a memorial ceremony

The meeting is expected to focus on key issues of bilateral cooperation in politics, trade, economy, culture, humanitarian sphere and other areas

The Belarusian leader will discuss the pressing issues of ensuring collective security in the Eurasian space and outline directions that require allies’ special attention

The Russian president also praised Kyrgyzstan for its work as this year’s CSTO chair

epa12549292 Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov (L) review the honor guard during a welcoming ceremony at Yntymak-Ordo in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan,…

On November 27, the Russian President will attend a CSTO summit

The meeting will be attended by Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia, Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan, Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan, and Emomali…

After a brief welcoming ceremony, the Russian president joined the leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan

TASS has compiled the key statements by the Russian leader

Another area of the CSTO's work, the president said, will be to improve the work of the organization's governing bodies