The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has discussed regional and international security issues with CSTO ambassadors, reads the Russian Foreign Ministry’s statement. Lavrov's traditional working meeting with the ambassadors of CSTO member states was held in Moscow on November 25. The meeting was also attended by Secretary General Nikolay Bordyuzha and the CSTO Chief of Joint Staff Anatoly Sidorov.

"During the meeting the parties summed up the results of the works fulfilled within the framework of CSTO, international and regional security issues, also issues discussed in the context of the session of the CSTO Collective Security Council held in Yerevan on 14 October 2016," reads the Russian Foreign Ministry’s statement.