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Secretary General of GUAM addresses OSCE Permanent Council
VIENNA, 17 May 2012 - Ambassador Valeri Chechelashvili, the Secretary General of the Organization for Democracy and Economic Development (GUAM), outlined the current priorities of his organization in an address to the OSCE Permanent Council...
OSCE must focus on areas where it can add value, says Russian Foreign Ministry Human Rights Commissioner
VIENNA, 19 April 2012 – In its human dimension work, the OSCE must focus on areas where it can bring added value, and pay special attention to protecting rights of national minorities, freedom of movement, combating trafficking and developing single rules of election monitoring, said Ambassador Konstantin Dolgov, the Russian Foreign Ministry Commissioner on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law in his address to the OSCE Permanent Council today...
Council of Europe Secretary General, addressing OSCE states, calls for enhanced co-operation
VIENNA, 29 March 2012 – The Council of Europe Secretary General, Thorbjørn Jagland, called on the 56 OSCE participating States today to strengthen co-operation with the Council of Europe...
Council of Europe Secretary General to address OSCE Permanent Council Thursday
VIENNA, 27 March 2012 – The Council of Europe’s Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland will address the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna on Thursday, 29 March...
Developments in Middle East, North Africa reaffirm need for co-operation, reform, Jordanian Foreign Minister tells OSCE States
VIENNA, 15 March 2012 – The Foreign Minister of Jordan, Nasser Judeh, highlighted the need to intensify co-operation and reform processes to address security threats in the Middle East in a speech to the OSCE Permanent Council today...
Jordanian Foreign Minister to address the OSCE Permanent Council on 15 March
VIENNA, 13 March 2012 – The Foreign Minister of Jordan, Nasser Judeh, will address the OSCE Permanent Council on Thursday, 15 March...
Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner addresses OSCE, stresses need to co-operate to confront negative trends
VIENNA, 2 February 2012 – The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Thomas Hammarberg, in today’s address to the OSCE Permanent Council emphasized the need for the Council or Europe, the OSCE and other international actors to further co-operate to counter negative developments in relation to human rights issues...
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights to address OSCE Permanent Council on Thursday
VIENNA, 1 February 2012 – The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Thomas Hammarberg, will address the OSCE Permanent Council on Thursday, 2 February 2012. This will be his last appearance at the Permanent Council before he leaves his office on 31 March 2012...
Irish Deputy Prime Minister presents 2012 OSCE Chairmanship priorities
VIENNA, 12 January 2012 – Today the Irish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Eamon Gilmore addressed the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna for the first time in his role as OSCE Chairperson-in-Office. Deputy Prime Minister Gilmore emphasised the need for the OSCE’s co-operative, inclusive approach in tackling modern security challenges... ()
New OSCE Chairperson to outline 2012 priorities in Vienna on Thursday
VIENNA, 9 January 2012 – The new OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Irish Deputy Prime Minister, Eamon Gilmore, will present the Irish Chairmanship’s priorities to the OSCE Permanent Council on Thursday, 12 January in Vienna...