Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Nikolai Patrushev, on Tuesday participated in the  joint meeting of the statutory bodies of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) member countries.

At the event, which was held in Tajikistan’s capital city of Dushanbe, the participants discussed the priorities of the CSTO activities for 2016, reported RIA Novosti news agency of Russia. 

It is also reported that  a decision was taken to convene the next meeting of the CSTO Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils in the coming year in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia.