Slovakia
Slovakia is one of the two successor states of Czechoslovakia, an original signatory of the Helsinki Final Act 1975. Slovakia became independent in 1993 and joined the OSCE in the same year. The country chaired the Organization in 2019. Slovakia is represented by a Permanent Mission to the OSCE in Vienna.
Quick facts
Capital
Bratislava
Participating since
1993
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
OSCE Chair
Slovakia as OSCE Chair 2019
Every year, the political leadership of the OSCE rotates among the Organization's participating States. The country taking over the OSCE Chair co-ordinates activities and provides political direction throughout that year.
Access decisions adopted during the country’s term as OSCE Chair.
Projects
Supported through voluntary contributions by Slovakia



