The Council of Defence Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization will approve the order of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Kazakhstan at an extraordinary session on January 13, the CSTO reported.

The order of withdrawal of the CSTO collective peacekeeping forces will be approved by the CSTO Defense Ministers Council, during an extraordinary session which will be held on January 13 via videoconference, the report said.

The withdrawal of the CSTO peacekeeping contingent from Kazakhstan will begin on January 13 and will be completed within ten days.