16:08, 14 апреля 2017, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Tatyana KUDRYAVTSEVA
An informal summit of the Presidents of the countries of the Collective Security Treaty Organization in a narrow format is held in Bishkek.
At the beginning of the meeting, the President of Kyrgyzstan noted that the world faced difficult situation toady. This suggests that consolidation of efforts and the adoption of some preventive measures are needed.
«We need to take measures to counter both traditional and new challenges and threats to security. And today, our informal communication is important and necessary. I am grateful that everyone takes part in it, «Almazbek Atambayev said, opening the meeting.
Informal summit continued without participation of the press.