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Opening Remarks by OSCE Secretary General at the Slovak Security Forum
Publishing date: 2 October 2017
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Opening Remarks by OSCE Secretary General Thomas Greminger, Slovak Security Forum, Bratislava, 02 October 2017.
Permanent Council Decision No. 1256
Publishing date: 6 July 2017
Collections: 1152nd Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Content type: Decision / declaration
Where we are: Permanent Council
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Dates of the 2017 Human Dimension Implementation Meeting and the topics for the second part of the 2017 Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (Estonia-European Union, interpretative statement 1; Kyrgyzstan, interpretative statement 2).
“The Responsibility of States”: Protection of Human Rights Defenders in the OSCE Region (2014–2016)
Publishing date: 14 September 2017
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
In this report, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) provides an overview and analysis of critical challenges faced by human rights defenders in the OSCE region, as well as good practices by OSCE participating States in their protection. The report also provides recommendations of how to close identified protection gaps, which should be considered in conjunction with the ODIHR Guidelines on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (the Guidelines). In and of themselves, the Guidelines are a comprehensive set of recommendations to States, reflecting international standards. This report assesses implementation of those standards by OSCE participating States in the two-year period following the June 2014 publication of the Guidelines.
Journal of the 857th Plenary Meeting of the Forum for Security Co-operation
Publishing date: 21 June 2017
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Security Dialogue: Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) – Countering Traditional and New Challenges to Security: – Presentation by Mr. V. Semerikov, Deputy Secretary General of the CSTO; – Presentation by Mr. V. Musikhin, Adviser, Department for International Co-operation of the CSTO Secretariat. Military exercise “Aurora 17”, to be held in Sweden from 11 to 29 September 2017 (Sweden, Annex). Situation in and around Ukraine. Military exercise in Azerbaijan, being conducted from 19 to 24 June 2017. Decision by the Council of the European Union to establish the Military Planning and Conduct Capability (MPCC) within the EU military staff.
Response by the Delegation of Albania to the Questionnaire on Participating States’ Policy and/or National Practices and Procedures for the Export of Conventional Arms and Related Technology
Publishing date: 12 June 2017
Content type: Report
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Information Exchange on Participating States’ Policy and/or National Practices and Procedures for the Export of Conventional Arms and Related Technology
Information Exchange by the Delegation of Albania on Conventional Arms Transfer
Publishing date: 12 June 2017
Content type: Report
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Conventional Arms Transfer
Statement by the Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Federal Minister for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs of Austria, H.E. Sebastian Kurz
Publishing date: 29 September 2017
Collections: 1158th Special Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council, Speeches and Statements by the 2017 OSCE Chairperson-in-Office
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Countering terrorism
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
List of Participants
Publishing date: 19 September 2017
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Concluding Meeting of the 25th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum, Prague, 6-8 September 2017.
Permanent Council Decision No. 1254
Publishing date: 30 June 2017
Content type: Decision / declaration
Where we are: Permanent Council
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Extension of the mandate of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine.
Response by the Delegation of Estonia to the Questionnaire on Anti-Personnel Mines and Explosive Remnants of War
Publishing date: 7 June 2017
Content type: Report
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Information Exchange on Anti-Personnel Mines and Explosive Remnants of War