Tengrinews.kz - The heads of state from Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) member countries have arrived at the Palace of Independence in Astana.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in Astana.
The leaders are set to participate in the session of the CSTO Collective Security Council.
The session is chaired by President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
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Delegations from member states will discuss pressing regional and international security issues, and several documents are expected to be signed following the meeting.
On November 28, Russian President Vladimir Putin also paid a state visit to Kazakhstan. More details can be found in our photo report: What happened behind the scenes of the Tokayev-Putin meeting
