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Closing statement by the Delegation of the Russian Federation
Publishing date: 13 December 2023
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Closing statement by the Delegation of the United States of America
Publishing date: 13 December 2023
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Moldova: Joint Amicus Curiae Brief on the Ineligibility of Persons Connected to Political Parties Declared Unconstitutional
Publishing date: 20 December 2023
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Joint Amicus Curiae Brief was prepared by the European Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) following a request from the President of the Constitutional Court of Moldova.
Moldova: Joint Follow-up Opinion to the Joint Opinion on Amendments to the Electoral Code and Other Related Laws Concerning Ineligibility of Persons Connected to Political Parties Declared Unconstitutional
Publishing date: 20 December 2023
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Joint Follow-up Opinion was prepared by the European Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) following a request from the Speaker of the Parliament of Moldova.
Georgia: Joint Opinion on Draft Amendments to the Election Code and to the Rules of Procedure of the Parliament
Publishing date: 20 December 2023
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Joint Opinion was prepared by the European Commission for Democracy Through Law (Venice Commission) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) following a request from the Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia.
Response by the Delegation of Türkiye to the Questionnaire on the Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security
Publishing date: 11 December 2023
Content type: Report
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
What we do: Arms control, Human rights, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Information Exchange on the Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security
Statement by Amb. Stelian Stoian, Permanent Representative
Publishing date: 6 December 2023
Events: 30th OSCE Ministerial Council
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Journal of the 1456th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Publishing date: 14 December 2023
Collections: 1456th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine. Presentation by the Chairs of the Three Committees: the Security Committee, the Economic and Environmental Committee and the Human Dimension Committee. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1469 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Presence in Albania. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1470 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Programme Office in Astana. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1471 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1472 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1473 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1474 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Moldova (Moldova, interpretative statement 1; Spain-European Union, interpretative statement 2; Russian Federation, interpretative statement 3; Canada, interpretative statement 4; United States of America, interpretative statement 5; United Kingdom, interpretative statement 6; Switzerland, interpretative statement 7; Norway, interpretative statement 8). The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1475 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1476 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Serbia. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1477 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Skopje. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1478 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan. Ongoing crimes by the Kiev regime and dangerous policies of the Western alliance to exacerbate tensions. Human Rights Day and the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, observed and celebrated on 10 December 2023.
Uzbekistan: Follow-up Assessment of the Legislative Process
Publishing date: 18 December 2023
Collections: Legal Opinions and Comments
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Follow-up Assessment examines the legislative process in Uzbekistan as a follow up to the Preliminary Assessment of the Legislative Process in Uzbekistan published in 2019, to reflect the latest legislative changes to the normative framework governing lawmaking in the country up until 31 August 2023, including the recent constitutional reform. The Assessment is a joint effort of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights and the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan.
Moldova: Comments on the Criminalization of "Separatism" and Related Criminal Offences
Publishing date: 18 December 2023
Collections: Legal Opinions and Comments
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
These Comments were prepared by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights following a request from the Head of the OSCE Mission in Moldova.