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26th OSCE Ministerial Council

26th OSCE Ministerial Council, Bratislava, 5 December 2019.
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OSCE Foreign Ministers and Heads of Delegations pose for a family photo at the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council in Bratislava, 5 December 2019.
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Opening session of the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council, Bratislava, 5 December 2019.
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OSCE Foreign Ministers and Heads of Delegations pose for a family photo at the 26th Ministerial Council in Bratislava, 5 December 2019.
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OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Miroslav Lajčák arriving to Incheba Expo Arena for the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council, Bratislava, 5 December 2019.
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Participants during one of the side events of the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council, Bratislava, 5 December 2019.
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(l-r) OSCE Secretary General Thomas Greminger, Miroslav Lajčák, Chairperson-in-Office and Slovakia’s Foreign and European Affairs Minister, Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania during the final press conference, 26th OSCE Ministerial Council, Bratislava, 6 December 2019.
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OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Miroslav Lajčák and OSCE Secretary General Thomas Greminger during an OSCE side event to launch a virtual centre for the protection of critical energy infrastructure, Bratislava, 5 December 2019.
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OSCE Secretary General speaks at the 26th Ministerial Council's side event on the OSCE Perspectives 20-30 initiative, Bratislava, 6 December 2019.
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Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania during the opening session of the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council, Bratislava, 5 December 2019.
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OSCE Secretary General Thomas Greminger at the 26th OSCE MInisterial Council, Bratislava, 6 December 2019.
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OSCE Secretary General Thomas Greminger speaking during the final press conference, 26th OSCE Ministerial Council, Bratislava, 6 December 2019.
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Marcel Peško, Director of the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre, speaking during the side event "Contributing to security and safety needs in the OSCE area: OSCE cross-dimensional approach to SALW and SCA", Bratislava, 5 December 2019.
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Young people from across the OSCE area following a debate on the youth’s perspectives for a safer future, Bratislava, 6 December 2019.
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Participants during the side event "Creating a Legacy - the Evolution of SMM in its First Five Years" on the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council, Bratislava, 5 December 2019.
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The Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing body of the OSCE. The meeting, held annually, provides the Foreign Ministers of the 57 OSCE participating States an opportunity to review and assess the Organization’s activities and strengthen the dialogue on security issues in the OSCE area.

A selection of photos from the 26th OSCE Ministerial Council, taking place on 5-6 December 2019 in Bratislava, Slovakia. Find more photos on OSCE Flickr account.
Date Date:
9 December 2019
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Summits / Ministerial Councils

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