Moscow. February 2. INTERFAX - The development of industry, science and the education system are the key to the defense capability of the member countries of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas said.
"The state of science, innovation, industry, education, healthcare and culture is becoming a key indicator of their national digital sovereignty and competitiveness. Reaching the forefront in these areas will ensure further strengthening of the defense capability of our countries, achieving national development goals, and create conditions for increasing the international prestige and attractiveness of cooperation with them for other international organizations and states," Zas said in an address to the participants of the Infoforum 2022, which will open on February 3 in Moscow.
A video of the appeal was posted on the CSTO telegram channel on Wednesday.
Zas also expressed confidence that the forum will make a significant contribution to solving the tasks of strengthening interstate and interregional cooperation in ensuring information security.