Stanislav Zas
Baku/09.08.21/Turan: Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Stanislav Zas arrived on August 9 to Armenia on a working visit to meet with the country's political and military leadership.
According to the CSTO press release, on August 9-10, meetings will be held with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Acting Foreign Minister Armen Grigoryan and Defense Minister Arshak Karapetyan.
During the meetings, Stanislav Zas is going to inform the Armenian side about developments in the CSTO area of responsibility, as well as about preparations for the next session of the Collective Security Council.
In turn, the Armenian media reports that during the meeting with Grigoryan, Zas was informed "about the aggression" of Azerbaijan. -02D-
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