On May 13, 2025, the 41st meeting of the Working Group on Afghanistan under the CSTO Foreign Ministers Council was held with the participation of Acting Deputy Secretary General of the CSTO Samat Ordabayev. The event was also attended by delegations of the Organization's member states and representatives of the UNOCT, UNRCCA, CIS ATC, Coordination Service of the CIS Joint Commission for Preventive Diplomacy, and the ICRC, the CSTO press service reported.

A detailed exchange of views took place on the current situation in Afghanistan, and the continuing high potential risks and threats emanating from the territory of this country were noted.
The opinion was expressed on the need to continue humanitarian and economic support for the population of Afghanistan by the CSTO member states.
The meeting participants expressed a common position on the advisability of continuing to monitor the situation in Afghanistan and facilitating the establishment of peace processes in that country.