18th OSCE Ministerial Council
Ministerial council
- Date:
- Location:
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Organized by:
- Lithuanian OSCE Chairmanship
- Series:
- Ministerial Council meetings
- Source:
- Summits / Ministerial Councils, OSCE Chairpersonship
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Final Decisions and Declarations
The following final decisions and declarations were adopted at the 18th OSCE Ministerial Council in Vilnius:
- Decision on elements of the conflict cycle, related to enhancing the OSCE’s capabilities in early warning, early action, dialogue facilitation and mediation support, and post-conflict rehabilitation
- Ministerial Declaration on Combating All Forms of Human Trafficking
- Decision on the issues relevant to the Forum for Security Co-operation
- Decision on strengthening OSCE engagement with Afghanistan
- Decision on the OSCE consecutive Chairmanships in 2014 and 2015, subject to a silence procedure expiring on Friday, 10 February 2012, at 12 noon CET
- Decision on the small arms and light weapons and stockpiles of conventional ammunition
- Decision on the strengthening co-ordination and coherence in the OSCE's efforts to address transnational threats
- Decision on the strengthening transport dialogue in the OSCE
- Decision on the Partners for Co-operation
- Decision on the time and place of the next meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council
- Decision on the appointment of the OSCE Secretary General
- Decision on the promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere
- Decision on the reappointment of Ambassador Janez Lenarčič as as Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
- Decision on the proper role of the OSCE in facilitation of United Nations Security Council resolution 1540
- Decision on the application of Mongolia to become a participating State
News releases
- Vilnius Ministerial Council concludes with decisions to strengthen responses to conflicts and transnational threats, engagement with Afghanistan and other Partner countries
- OSCE Ministerial Council opens with call to address transnational threats, protracted conflicts, strengthen engagement with partners
- Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security to be discussed by OSCE foreign ministers, media freedom on agenda, says Chairperson