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Lisbon Summit
File photo of the OSCE 1996 Summit in Lisbon. (Photo by Mikhail Evstafiev)
When: 2 December 1996
Where: Lisbon
In the Summit document, the OSCE welcomed Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Belarus' removal of nuclear warheads from their territories. It also adopted a Framework for Arms Control, designed to create a web of interlocking and mutually reinforcing commitments in the area of arms control and confidence- and security-building measures.