Statement by the Delegation of the United States of America on the extension of the illegal detention of Zaza Gakheladze by the Russian occupation regime in the Tskhinvali Regions/South Ossetia, Georgia

Presentations by the Chairperson of the Security Committee; the Economic and Environmental Committee; and the Human Dimension Committee. Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea. Package of Measures for the Implementation of the Minsk Agreements, endorsed by United Nations Security Council resolution 2202: Six years after (Russian Federation, Annex 1; Germany, also on behalf of France, Annex 2). The aggression of Azerbaijan against Artsakh and Armenia with the direct involvement of Turkey and foreign terrorist fighters (Armenia, Annex 3). Violations of freedom of the media in the OSCE area (Latvia, Annex 4). Extension of the illegal detention of Zaza Gakheladze by the Russian occupation regime in the Tskhinvali Regions/South Ossetia, Georgia. Final report by the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) on the presidential election in the United States of America, held on 3 November 2020. Opening of a joint Turkish-Russian monitoring centre in line with the trilateral statement of 10 November 2020 signed by Azerbaijan, Armenia and the Russian Federation (Azerbaijan, Annex 5; Turkey, Annex 6). Parliamentary elections in Albania, to be held on 25 April 2021 (Albania, Annex 7). The All-Belarusian People’s Assembly, being held on 11 and 12 February 2021.