The final press conference with OSCE Chairman-in-Office Karel De Gucht (centre) at the end of the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council in Brussels, 5 December 2006. (Belga/Benoit Doppagne)
Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov (right), meets with his Kazakh counterpart, Kassymzhomart Tokaev, on the second day of the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council in Brussels, 5 December 2006. (Belga/Benoit Doppagne)
OSCE Chairman-in-Office Karel De Gucht (right), Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut (left) and Spain's State Secretary Bernardino Leon at a news conference at the end of the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council in Brussels, 5 December 2006. (Belga/Benoit Doppagne)
Kazakhstan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kassymzhomart Tokaev (left), with OSCE Secretary General, Marc Perrin de Brichambaut, on the second day of the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council, Brussels, 5 December 2006. (Belga/Benoit Doppagne)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks to journalists at the end of the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council in Brussels, 5 December 2006. (OSCE/Mikhail Evstafiev)
Slovenian Foreign Minister and OSCE Chairman-in-Office in 2005, Dimitrij Rupel, at the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council, Brussels, 4 December 2006. (Belga/Benoit Doppagne)
European Comissioner for External Relations Benita Ferrero-Waldner at the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council in Brussels, 4 December 2006. (Belga/Benoit Doppagne)
The TV screen shows U.S. Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns addressing the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council in Brussels, 4 December 2006. (Belga/Benoit Doppagne)
OSCE Chairman-in-Office Karel De Gucht gives a radio interview at the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council in Brussels, 4 December 2006. (Belga/Benoit Doppagne)
OSCE Chairman-in-Office Karel De Gucht (left) with the Organization's Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut at the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council in Brussels, 4 December 2006. (OSCE/Mikhail Evstafiev)
Special Envoy of the Belgian OSCE Chairmanship, Pierre Chevalier (left) and the Head of Spain's Permanent Mission to the OSCE, Carlos Sanchez de Boado, at a meeting of the Troika with the Asian Partners for Co-operation, Brussels, 3 December 2006. (Belga/Jacques Collet)
OSCE Chairman-in-Office Karel De Gucht (left) and Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt at the opening session of the 14th OSCE Ministerial Council in Brussels, 4 December 2006. (Belga/Benoit Doppagne)