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This report presents a general overview of the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), its main activities and latest news as of 17 May 2021.

This report presents a general overview of the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), its main activities and latest news as of 3 May 2021.

This report presents a general overview of the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), its main activities and latest news as of 19 April 2021.

This report presents a general overview of the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), its main activities and latest news as of 5 April 2021.

This report presents a general overview of the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), its main activities and latest news as of 22 March 2021.

Address by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Estonia and Chair of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, H.E. Marina Kaljurand. Report by the Head of the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, Ambassador Ivo Petrov. Report by the Secretary General on OSCE activities to prevent and counter violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism (France, Annex). The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1207 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (Netherlands-European Union, interpretative statement 1; Canada, interpretative statement 2; United States of America, interpretative statement 3; Turkey, interpretative statement 4; Russian Federation, interpretative statement 5; Ukraine, interpretative statement 6). Release of Ms. N. Savchenko from prison in the Russian Federation. Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. Foreign terrorist fighters from the Russian Federation in eastern Ukraine. International Day of Families, observed on 15 May. Ban on Russian media in Latvia. Protection of unaccompanied migrant children in the European Union. The death penalty in Belarus. Freedom of assembly in Kazakhstan. Cases of Mr. A. Avakian and his lawyer Mr. O. Kobilov in Uzbekistan. Referendum on amendments to the Constitution of Tajikistan. Postponement of elections in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Release of Ms. K. Ismayilova in Azerbaijan. Lifting of parliamentary immunity in Turkey. Report on the Activities of the Chairperson-in-Office.

Prior to taking up the agenda, the Chairperson, on behalf of the Permanent Council, welcomed the new Permanent Representative of Slovenia to the OSCE, H.E. Ambassador Andrej Benedejčič, the new Permanent Representative of Portugal to the OSCE, H.E. Ambassador Maria da Graca Mira Gomes, the new Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the OSCE, H.E. Ambassador Alexander Lukashevich, and the new Permanent Representative of Estonia to the OSCE, H.E. Ambassador Eve-Külli Kala. Report by the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Jean-Claude Schlumberger. Presentation by the Secretary General of the Annual Evaluation Report on the Implementation of the 2004 OSCE Action Plan for the Promotion of Gender Equality. Ongoing aggression against Ukraine and violations of OSCE principles and commitments by the Russian Federation. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. Abduction and illegal detention of Ukrainian citizens by the Russian Federation. Seventieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Sentencing of Estonian police officer Mr. E. Kohver. Release of political prisoners in Belarus. Sentencing of Ms. K. Ismayilova. Expulsion of Latvian human rights defenders from Lithuania. The migration crisis in the OSCE area. The death penalty in the United States of America. Report on the activities of the Chairperson-in-Office. Parliamentary elections in Turkey, to be held on 1 November 2015. Reform efforts at strengthening democracy, the rule of law and good governance in Ukraine. Parliamentary elections in Portugal, to be held on 4 October 2015 (Portugal, Annex). Parliamentary elections in Greece, to be held on 20 September 2015. Referendum in Bulgaria, to be held on 25 October 2015.

This report presents a general overview of the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), its main activities and latest news as of 22 February 2021.

This report presents a general overview of the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), its main activities and latest news as of 8 February 2021.