ASTANA. Aug 12 (Interfax) - An informal summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has started in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.
At their meeting, the leaders of CSTO member states plan to exchange views on key international problems, including the situation in the Middle East, North Africa, as well as in the organization's member countries. They will also discuss certain aspects of the organization's work and ways to make it more effective.
The heads of state do not plan to adopt any documents in Astana.