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Armenia Rejects Return to CSTO Ahead of Possible Expulsion Discussion

Anadolu Agency reported that Armenia’s possible expulsion could be raised at the CSTO Council meeting in Moscow on Nov. 11, 2026.

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Microphones stand on a lectern during a news conference in Yerevan, Armenia / EconoTimes.ai
Microphones stand on a lectern during a news conference in Yerevan, Armenia / EconoTimes.ai

Armenia’s Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan ruled out resuming participation in the Collective Security Treaty Organization as Anadolu Agency reported a possible expulsion discussion at the bloc’s Nov. 11 meeting.

At a news conference in Yerevan on Wednesday, Mirzoyan said Armenia had stopped taking part in the organization’s work and did not see a return as an option. Armenia froze its participation in 2024, and his remarks reaffirmed that position.

Anadolu Agency reported that Armenia’s possible expulsion could be raised at a meeting of the CSTO Collective Security Council in Moscow on Nov. 11, 2026.

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