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Council of Ministers of Defense of the CIS

Council of Ministers of Defense of the CIS

Military coordination body of the Commonwealth of Independent States


The Council of Ministers of Defense of the CIS (Russian: Совет министров обороны СНГ, СМО СНГ) is a working body in the Commonwealth of Independent States responsible for military policy of the CIS.[1][2] It coordinates military cooperation of the CIS member states, and develops military and defense policy of the CIS.[3]

The emblem of the Secretariat of the Council of Ministers of the CIS.
The members of the council meeting in Moscow in 2017.

Chairmen

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu is the current chairman of the council.

With the exception of Colonel General Kostyantyn Morozov of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, the post of Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the CIS has historically been concurrent with the post of Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation.

Current members

General Shoigu during a presentation in Alexander Garden to members of the council during its 2017 anniversary session.
Members of the council in Moscow.
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Subordinates

Sessions

A document for the 77th session of the council, Baku, 30 October 2019.

See also


Notes

  1. Department, Information and Publish. "Council of Defence Ministers". www.cisstat.com. Retrieved 2017-11-11.

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