ASTANA. June 29. KAZINFORM "A note on Uzbekistan's withdrawal from the Collective Security Treaty Organization was sent to its Secretariat by the Uzbek Foreign Ministry,"  official representative of Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs Altay Abibullayev said commenting on Uzbekistan's decision to suspend its membership in the organization.

According to him, this issue will be addressed in accordance with the CSTO Statute at the level of permanent member states in the prescribed manner.