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29th OSCE Ministerial Council
- Date:
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- Location:
- Former EC1 Power Plant in Łódź, Poland
- Organized by:
- OSCE Polish Chairmanship
- Series:
- Ministerial Council meetings
- Source:
- OSCE Chairpersonship, Summits / Ministerial Councils
About
The Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing body of the OSCE. The annual meeting is an opportunity for the Foreign Ministers to review and assess the security situation in the Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian area, as well as the organization's work in all its fields of activity.
The annual meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the 57 OSCE participating States was held at the invitation of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Poland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau and took place in Łódź, Poland.
News releases:
- OSCE Ministerial Council concludes in Łódź (2 December)
- Impact of war on children focus of side-event at 2022 Ministerial Council (1 December)
- Call for joining forces to prevent a human trafficking crisis focus of side event at OSCE Ministerial Council (1 December)
- OSCE Foreign Ministers and senior officials meet in Łódź (1 December)
Follow the 29th OSCE Ministerial Council:
- Follow on Twitter via #OSCEMC2022 and @OSCE
- Watch the recordings of the plenary sessions of the 29th OSCE Ministerial Council on the OSCE YouTube channel
- View all the pictures: bit.ly/MC2022Photos