Dmitry Peskov: Armenia Was Deprived of Its Voting Rights in the CSTO

ArmInfo. Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said that Armenia had been deprived of its voting rights in the Collective Security Treaty Organization. The decision was made at today’s expanded meeting of the CSTO Collective Security Council.

«The issue was discussed, and a decision was made. Since Armenia had failed to fulfill its obligations for several years, guided by the organization’s charter, it was proposed and decided to deprive Armenia of its voting rights, as well as its right to appoint its representatives to senior positions in the CSTO,» Life journalist Alexander Yunashev quoted Dmitry Peskov as saying, the Kommersant newspaper reported.