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Helsinki Final Act signed twenty years ago today
Publishing date: 1 August 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 1 August 1995-- Today marks the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act. On 1 August 1975, 35 Heads of State or Government from Europe, the United States, and...
Agreement to end hostilities signed at OSCE Offices in Chechnya
Publishing date: 31 July 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 31 July 1995-- Russian officials and Chechen representatives signed an agreement to end hostilities in Chechya at the headquarters of the OSCE Assistance Group in Grozny on Sunday....
OSCE Troika held meeting with Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Morocco and Tunisia
Publishing date: 14 July 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Troika
VIENNA, 14 July 1995-- The OSCE Troika held consultations yesterday with Foreign Ministers or their representatives of Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Morocco and Tunisia....
OSCE Chairman-in-Office condemns Bosnian-Serb take-over in Srebrenica
Publishing date: 12 July 1995
BUDAPEST, 12 July 1995-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Hungarian Foreign Minister László Kovács, warns of a new humanitarian disaster in Bonsia-Herzegovina, and condemns the Bosnian-Serb movement in Srebrenica.
OSCE Troika Ministers condemn fighting in Croatia
Publishing date: 5 May 1995
VIENNA, 5 May 1995-- The Ministers of the OSCE Troika, Foreign Minister Susanna Agnelli of Italy, Foreign Minister Lászlo Kovács of Hungary and Foreign Minister Flavio...
OSCE Assistance Group for Chechnya starts work in Grozny
Publishing date: 26 April 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Human rights
VIENNA, 26 April 1995-- The OSCE Assistance Group for the Chechen Republic begins work in Grozny, the Chechen capital, today. The team of six diplomats led by Ambassador Sandor...
Permanent Council agrees on mandate for Chechnya Assistance Group
Publishing date: 11 April 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Human rights
VIENNA, 11 April 1995-- The OSCE Permanent Council issued the following decision today which outlines a mandate for an OSCE Assistance Group for the Chechen Republic:...