Declaration of state members of the Collective Security Treaty Organization

of December 10, 2010

State members of the Collective Security Treaty Organization confirm the determination to make every effort for providing the world, prevention of armed conflicts, peaceful settlement of disputes, counteraction to challenges and threats of the international security and stability at the beginning of the 21st century. It has special value in year of the 65 anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 and the ends of World War II.

Trying to obtain implementation of effective objectives, state members of the CSTO steadily are guided by the principles enshrined in the Charter of the UN, the Helsinki Final act, adhere to the collective line on key questions of world development, and also the regional problems influencing stability and safety of state members.

In the field of ensuring the international security, disarmament and arms control of the CSTO pays priority attention to strengthening of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, the fastest entry into force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, non-admission of nuclear terrorism, development of agreements on prohibition of production of the split material for the purposes of nuclear weapon or other nuclear destructive devices and on prevention of placement of weapon in space, and also to viability recovery, strengthening and upgrade of legally binding verification regime over conventional arms in Europe, to enhancement and development of confidence building measures and safety in OSCE region, including updating of the Vienna document of 1999.

State members of the CSTO welcome signing on April 8, 2010 by the Russian Federation and the United States of America of the Agreement on measures for further reducing and restriction of strategic offensive arms, considering it as major step on the way of nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation. They attach importance to the fastest ratification of the Agreement and urge all countries having nuclear weapon to join the efforts undertaken by Russia and the USA in this area.

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