Council of Ministers of Defense of the CIS

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]

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 Sergey Shoygu 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 Shoygu during a presentation in Alexander Garden to members of the council during its 2017 anniversary session.
Members of the council in Moscow.
Country Minister Rank Photo
 Armenia Vagharshak Harutiunyan Lieutenant General
 Azerbaijan Zakir Hasanov Colonel General
 Belarus Viktor Khrenin Lieutenant General
 Kazakhstan Nurlan Ermekbaev Lieutenant General
 Kyrgyzstan Taalaibek Omuraliev Major General
 Russia Sergey Shoygu Army General
 Tajikistan Sherali Mirzo Colonel General
 Uzbekistan Bakhodir Kurbanov[3] Major General

Sessions
A document for the 77th session of the council, Baku, 30 October 2019.
No. Country City Host
1st  Russia Moscow Pavel Grachev[4]
59th  Ukraine Partenit Mykhailo Yezhel[5]
60th  Russia Sochi Anatoly Serdyukov
61st  Kazakhstan Almaty Adilbek Zhaksybekov
62nd  Russia Kaliningrad Anatoly Serdyukov
63rd  Russia Moscow Sergey Shoygu
64th  Belarus Minsk Yuri Zhadobin[6]
65th  Russia Moscow Sergey Shoygu
66th  Kazakhstan Astana Serik Akhmetov
67th  Russia Moscow Sergey Shoygu
68th  Kyrgyzstan Cholpon-Ata Abibilla Kudayberdiev
69th  Russia Moscow Sergey Shoygu[7]
70th  Russia Moscow Sergey Shoygu
71st  Russia Moscow Sergey Shoygu[8]
72nd  Russia Moscow Sergey Shoygu[9]
73rd  Tajikistan Dushanbe Sherali Mirzo[10]
74th  Russia Kyzyl Sergey Shoygu[11]
75th  Uzbekistan Tashkent Abdusalom Azizov[12]
76th  Russia Anapa Sergey Shoygu[13]
77th  Azerbaijan Baku Zakir Hasanov[14][15][16]

See also

Notes
  1. Department, Information and Publish. "Council of Defence Ministers". www.cisstat.com. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  2. https://www.mil.by/ru/military_policy/international/cooperation_sng/
  3. http://eng.mil.ru/en/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12235018@egNews
  4. https://e-cis.info/cooperation/3167/79164/
  5. http://mil.ru/smosng/session/more.htm?id=12087405@cmsArticle
  6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kULJgkS6qjo
  7. https://function.mil.ru/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12072311@egNews
  8. http://eng.mil.ru/en/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12111952@egNews
  9. http://mil.ru/smosng/session/more.htm?id=12126704@cmsArticle
  10. http://mil.ru/smosng/session/more.htm?id=12148285@cmsArticle
  11. http://eng.mil.ru/en/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12179277@egNews
  12. http://eng.mil.ru/en/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12199416@egNews
  13. http://mil.ru/smosng/session/more.htm?id=12240858@cmsArticle
  14. https://www.aa.com.tr/ru/%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80/%D0%B2-%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%83-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82-%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5-%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0-%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2-%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%8B-%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B3-/1630454
  15. https://ria.ru/amp/20191030/1560386757.html
  16. https://en.president.az/articles/34654
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