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January 2013 Plenary Meetings of the Permanent Council
This is a collection of documents of the January 2013 Permanent Council plenary meetings.
939th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Prior to taking up the agenda, the Chairperson, on behalf of the Permanent Council, expressed condolences to Kazakhstan in connection with the plane crash that had occurred near Almaty, Kazakhstan, on 29 January 2013. Presentations by the Chairpersons of the Security Committee; the Economic and Environmental Committee; and the Human Dimension Committee. Human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons in the Russian Federation. Discrimination against Roma and Sinti in the OSCE area. Recent attacks on individuals of Armenian descent in Istanbul, Turkey. International Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January 2013. Report on the activities of the Chairperson-in-Office. Death of Mr. M. Kampelman, former Ambassador of the United States of America to the CSCE.
Terrorist attack in the In Amenas gas plant in Algeria. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed on 21 January 2013. Respect for the principle of non-refoulement, and incommunicado detention and “disappearances” in the OSCE area. Situation in southern Serbia. Report on the activites of the Chairperson-in-Office. Fiftieth anniversary of the Elysée Treaty between Germany and France.
937th Special Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Address by the Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, H.E. Leonid Kozhara. Parliamentary elections in Italy, to be held on 24 and 25 February 2013. Parliamentary elections in Malta, to be held on 9 March 2013. Local elections in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, to be held on 24 March 2013.