CSTO summit makes decision to deprive Armenia of voting right

Russian Politics & Diplomacy November 11, 18:00

Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov recalled that Armenia had not been honoring its commitments for several years now

MOSCOW, November 11. /TASS/. The summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has made a decision to deprive Armenia of the voting right and the right to appoint its representatives to official posts in the organization, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in a commentary for Life journalist Alexander Yumashev.

"This issue was discussed and a decision was made. Considering that Armenia had not been honoring its commitments for several years now and pursuant to the organization’s Charter, it was proposed and a decision was made to deprive Armenia of the voting right, as well as the right to appoint its representatives to official posts in the CSTO," the Russian president’s press secretary said.

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