On 4 March 2020, the St Petersburg Parliamentary Centre hosted a meeting of the Standing Committee on Social, Economic and Legal Issues of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.

Deputy Chairman of the Standing National Security Committee of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Igor LAVRINENKO was elected Chairman of the CSTO PA Standing Committee.
Deputy Chairman of the Committee of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots Umakhan UMAKHANOV reported on expansion and amendment of the documents regulating the activities of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly.
Vladimir BONDUROVSKY, Deputy Head of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly Secretariat, presented the progress of drafting the 2021–2025 CSTO PA Action Plan on Approximation and Harmonization of National Legislation of the CSTO Member States.
Sergei POSPELOV, Executive Secretary of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly, presented the parliamentarians the information about the financing the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly’s activities and about a draft regulation concerning staff passes for the personnel of the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly.
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