Camilov Foreign Minister: Uzbekistan will not return to CSTO

The Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Camilov said the lack of plans for the resumption of the country’s participation in the organization of the Collective Security Treaty (CSTO), Interfax reports.

According to Kamilov, the country has sufficient potential to ensure its own national security and Tashkent intends to bet on diplomacy.

“In accordance with national legislation, including in accordance with the concept of foreign policy and defense doctrine of the Republic of Uzbekistan, our country is not involved in military units. In addition, the fact that today our republic has significant Own potential to ensure national security, “said the head of the Foreign Ministry of Uzbekistan.

According to the minister, Uzbekistan always performed and advocated the peaceful decision of all issues, especially conflict in Afghanistan, who caused the alarm of neighboring countries for many decades. “Faced with security challenges, it is not always productive for military force only,” says Camilov.