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February 2021 Plenary Meetings of the Forum for Security Co-operation
This is a collection of documents of the February 2021 Forum for Security Co-operation plenary meetings.
969th Plenary Meeting of the Forum for Security Co-operation
The Forum for Security Co-operation adopted Decision No. 1/21 on the agenda, timetable, and modalities for the tenth Annual Discussion on the Implementation of the Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security. FSC Chairperson’s statement regarding Covid-19 and implementation and verification activities under the Vienna Document (Chairperson, Annex 1). Situation in and around Ukraine (Ukraine, Annex 2; Russian Federation, Annex 3). Security Dialogue: Explosive Hazards in Central Asia: – Presentation by Mr. J. Henick, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, US Department of State; – Presentation by Mr. J. Guilbert, Chief of Programs, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement, US Department of State; – Presentation by Mr. M. Ibrohimzoda, Director of Tajikistan National Mine Action Center; – Presentation by Ms. T. Kassenova, Senior Fellow, Project on International Commerce, Security, and Economic Statecraft Center for Policy Research, State University of New York at Albany (FSC Co-ordinator for Assistance Projects on Small Arms and Light Weapons and Stockpiles of Conventional Ammunition (Austria), Annex 4; Austria, Annex 5; Russian Federation, Annex 6; Chairperson of the Informal Group of Friends on Small Arms and Light Weapons and Stockpiles of Conventional Ammunition (Latvia), Annex 7). Call for voluntary submissions for the women, peace and security section of the 2021 Information Exchange on the Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security (FSC Co-ordinator for Matters Related to UNSCR 1325 (Albania), also on behalf of the FSC Co-ordinator for the Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security (Switzerland), Annex 8).
968th Plenary Meeting of the Forum for Security Co-operation
Situation in and around Ukraine (Russian Federation, Annex 1; Lithuania, Annex 2). Security Dialogue: Small Arms and Light Weapons, Man-Portable Air Defence Systems (MANPADS): – Presentation by Mr. M. Schroeder, Senior Researcher, Small Arms Survey; – Presentation by Ms. K. Chandler, Director of the US Interagency MANPADS Task Force; – Presentation by Mr. A. Borde, Head of Risk Assessment, French Civil Aviation Authority (France, Annex 3; Serbia, Annex 4; Russian Federation, Annex 5; Turkey, Annex 6; Chairperson of the Informal Group of Friends on Small Arms and Light Weapons and Stockpiles of Conventional Ammunition (Latvia), Annex 7; FSC Co-ordinator for Assistance Projects on Small Arms and Light Weapons and Stockpiles of Conventional Ammunition (Austria), Annex 8). Financial contributions to assistance projects on small arms and light weapons and stockpiles of conventional ammunition in the OSCE area (Liechtenstein, Annex 9; FSC Co-ordinator for Assistance Projects on Small Arms and Light Weapons and Stockpiles of Conventional Ammunition (Austria), Annex 10).
967th Plenary Meeting of the Forum for Security Co-operation
Situation in and around Ukraine (Russian Federation, Annex 1). Security Dialogue: Vienna Document Modernization: – Presentation by Mr. B. Turner, Senior Bureau Official, Bureau of Arms Control, Verification and Compliance, US Department of State; – Presentation by Colonel S. M. Babusch, Royal Netherlands Air Force – Presentation by Mr. I. Anthony, Director of the European Security Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Mr. B. Turner, Annex 2; Sweden, Annex 3; Germany, Annex 4; Ukraine, Annex 5; Russian Federation, Annex 6; Armenia, Annex 7; FSC Co-ordinator for the Vienna Document (Sweden), Annex 8). Annual Implementation Assessment Meeting, to be held on 2 and 3 March 2021 (Chairperson, Annex 9). Cancellation of the "Joint Viking 2021" military exercise (Norway, Annex 10). Request for assistance in enhancing the capacity of Azerbaijan’s national authorities for reducing and responding to explosive hazards (Armenia, Annex 11).