OSCE Chairman-in-Office Rau to visit Moscow this week

VIENNA/WARSAW, 14 February 2022 — The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Poland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau will visit Moscow for a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov.

Rau will meet with Lavrov on 15 February. The talks will focus on strengthening the co-operation between the OSCE and the Russian Federation, including efforts directed at stabilizing the security situation and easing tensions in the OSCE region.

The Chairman will be accompanied by Ambassador Mikko Kinnunen, the Special Representative in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG).

For more information about Poland's 2022 OSCE Chairpersonship, please visit the OSCE website: https://www.osce.org/chairmanship