The Collective Security Treaty Organization has taken note of the application that acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan has submitted to the CSTO, and the actions for holding consultations in accordance with the assignments of Chairman of the CSTO Collective Security Council Emomali Rahmon are in progress. This is what press secretary of the CSTO Vladimir Zaynetdinov told reporters today, TASS reports.

Zaynetdinov recalled that CSTO Deputy Secretary-General Valery Semerikov yesterday declared that the situation on the Armenia-Azerbaijan border requires urgent measures and first and foremost political and diplomatic measures, as well as the conduct of demarcation and delineation in the particular sector of the border.

Today in parliament Pashinyan said the CSTO has yet to express a clear position on the need to remove the Azerbaijani Armed Forces and send them back to their starting positions.