MINSK, January 15. /TASS/. Three out of four Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) drills planned for 2023 will be conducted in Belarus, First Deputy Secretary of the Belarusian Security Council Pavel Muraveiko said on Sunday.

"As for defense aspects, it is planned to conduct three out of four annual drills of the organization in our country. These are the drills of collective rapid response forces, drills of reconnaissance units, and drills of Logistics and rear units. They will be held in our country in September," he said in an interview with the STV television channel.

According to Muraveiko, as a president in the CSTO on 2023, Belarus plans to organize an international conference on Eurasian security in 2023. It also plans to promote dialogue between the CSTO foreign and defense ministers, as Security Council chiefs and China.

"Much attention will be focused on the development of the organization’s information and analytical sphere because today, the one who owns information, owns the world. That is why it will be in focus and it will also be among the priorities of our presidency," he stressed.

The Collective Security Treaty Organization embraces Belarus, Russia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.