• The close cooperation was achieved between the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (PA) consisting of over 300 deputy, and the National Assembly of Azerbaijan. (wikipedia.org)
  • The members of Parliamentary Assembly of OSCE representing Azerbaijan attend Parliamentary Assembly meetings each year. (wikipedia.org)
  • The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly held a meeting of its Bureau, and the NGO-network Civic Solidarity Platform held its annual OSCE Parallel Civil Society Conference. (csce.gov)
  • The Helsinki Commission's four senior leaders helmed the United States' bicameral, bipartisan delegation to the 30th Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly last week in Vancouver, Canada. (csce.gov)
  • The legal basis for the Swiss parliamentary delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE is contained in the Federal Assembly Ordinance on international relations of the Parliament (ORInt) ( RS 171.117 ). (parlament.ch)
  • I thank Azerbaijan for hosting this important conference,' President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (PA) Margareta Cederfelt said at the international conference on 'The role of national parliaments in promoting security and stability through green economy, transport coordination, and sustainable development' held in Baku, APA reports. (apa.az)
  • The visit was held under the auspices of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. (oscepa.org)
  • Unfortunately, the Kazakh Chairmanship instructed the OSCE press office in Vienna not to publish the OSCE PA press release about Mr. Mecacci's visit on the OSCE website," reads the Parliamentary Assembly newsletter News from Copenhagen, on May 19, still available here. (oscepa.org)
  • Keep in touch with the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly! (oscepa.org)
  • Staff of the International Secretariat in Copenhagen, 10 September 2021 COPENHAGEN, 10 September 2021 - In an online meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Bureau today, the Assembly's leaders discussed current international political issues and ongoing PA activities including election observation missions and upcoming meetings. (oscepa.org)
  • The main task of this OSCE Minsk Group is to adjust the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict and to prepare a relevant document for solving the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in a peaceful manner, and to eliminate this conflict by calling a special Minsk Conference. (wikipedia.org)
  • The United States of America, Russia and France are chairing the OSCE Minsk Group since January 1, 1997. (wikipedia.org)
  • At present, Co-Chairs of the Minsk Group are: Bernard Fassier (France) Igor Popov (Russia) At present, the content of the Minsk Group are consisting of: (according to information on the OSCE official website): The Minsk Group Co-chairs for the solution of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict made three proposals during 1997-1998. (wikipedia.org)
  • New tracks for Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution: separate tasks, complementary missions for Russia and the OSCE Minsk Group? (cacianalyst.org)
  • The OSCE Minsk Group is creating a technical conflict prevention mechanism, while Russia is leading a conflict resolution process. (cacianalyst.org)
  • PanARMENIAN.Net - Neither the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs, nor the monitors in the conflict zone are able to identify those responsible for the border escalations in the Karabakh conflict zone without adequate investigation of incidents, the OSCE Russian co-chair told APA. (panarmenian.net)
  • The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Russia, France and the US are currently holding peace negotiations. (trend.az)
  • The OSCE Minsk Group was created by the Conference on Security and Cooperation for finding a political and peaceful. (insightturkey.com)
  • There was a highly significant correlation of the CCE scores of each student with their final result (r= 0.67), and with other tools of the surgery exam particularly the objective structured clinical examination (OSCE). (bvsalud.org)
  • ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and psychometric defensibility of implementing a comprehensive objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) on the complete pharmacy programme for pharmacy students in a Middle Eastern context, and to identify facilitators and barriers to implementation within new settings. (who.int)
  • The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, welcomed decision by the President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, made on Monday not to hold a referendum on extending his term of office, OSCE`s press release says. (trend.az)
  • In a telephone conversation with the 2010 OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister and Secretary of State Kanat Saudabayev, Ažubalis also took note of President Nazarbayev's proposal for an early presidential election. (trend.az)
  • Today the Polish chairperson-in-office of the OSCE, Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau, launched a renewed European Security Dialogue at the OSCE, noting that we were at a critical juncture in European security. (state.gov)
  • The monitoring will be held under the mandate of the OSCE chairperson-in-office personal representative, on the contact line located near the village of Ashagi Veyselli of Azerbaijan's Fizuli district, the ministry said. (trend.az)
  • On the Azerbaijani side, the monitoring will be carried out by the field assistants of OSCE chairperson-in-office personal representative Yevgeny Sharov and Peter Svedberg. (trend.az)
  • On the opposite side, the monitoring will be conducted by the field assistants of OSCE chairperson-in-office personal representative Hristo Hristov and Jiri Aberle. (trend.az)
  • On May 13, Russia barred a revised monitoring proposal from OSCE chairman Greece by insisting on language driving home its view of South Ossetia as an 'independent' state -- rejected by Georgia and not endorsed elsewhere in the 56-nation group. (rferl.org)
  • Georgia's Foreign Ministry accused Russia of trying to force the OSCE out of the country to legalise an 'illegal recognition of our occupied regions' and turn them into 'non-transparent and unaccountable black holes, where ethnic cleansing is an ongoing practice and where human rights are violated on a daily basis. (rferl.org)
  • U.S. OSCE envoy Kyle Scott urged Russia to rethink what he called its 'excessive amendments' which he said offended almost all OSCE states seeking a 'genuine compromise' on monitoring. (rferl.org)
  • Can the OSCE Help Resolve the Russia-Ukraine Crisis? (csis.org)
  • Nonetheless, if Russia is willing to engage in diplomatic negotiations about the future of European security-as opposed to insisting on the West's immediate acceptance of its demands in their entirety-and refrains from using them as a pretext for war, then the potential role of the OSCE in securing a new peace in Europe is worth close consideration. (csis.org)
  • In the context of Russia's buildup of military forces along Ukraine's border and its insistence on carving out a sphere of influence in the post-Soviet region, discussions at the OSCE allow the Biden administration to follow through on its pledge not to conclude security agreements with Russia over the heads of the countries that would be most affected by them. (csis.org)
  • If Russia wishes to engage in earnest talks on revising the foundations of European security, then the OSCE-as the forum in which Russia initially agreed to adhere to these principles-is the right venue for this discussion. (csis.org)
  • Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba announced on Twitter Friday that Kyiv had triggered the so-called "risk-reduction" mechanism of the OSCE Vienna Document, to which both Belarus and Russia are parties. (defensenews.com)
  • He rejected the EU leaders' demand to retreat from three checkpoints on the border with Russia captured by the rebels, but invited OSCE to send its monitors to the border crossings and any other areas in the east. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • The US envoy to the OSCE, Michael Carpenter, said after talks with Russia in Vienna, that "we're facing a crisis in European security. (dw.com)
  • Despite the unsatisfactory week of great diplomacy for Russia, I believe that the only way for the Russians to confirm their lack of intention to solve problems by force is to continue the discussion in the established formats, in particular in the OSCE," Kuleba said in a statement. (dw.com)
  • Europe's OSCE security body has accused Russia of shielding human rights abusers in its southern republic of Chechnya instead of investigating accusations of extrajudicial killings. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • The report by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) comes less than a week after a court in southern Russia upheld a decision to not investigate the alleged 27 extrajudicial killings. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • A senior member of the U.S. mission to the OSCE said the 16 countries that called for the investigation "will remain seized of the horrific human rights situation" and keep pressing Russia to "end impunity in Chechnya. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Moscow's emailed response declining the OSCE rapporteur's request to visit Russia to draft the report called the accusations of rights abuses in Chechnya "biased and groundless. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • The meeting has also been attended by the Ambassador of Italy, Antonio Enrico Bartoli, as the Ambassador of the country holding the OSCE chairmanship, according to the Administration of the President of Georgia. (finchannel.com)
  • Furthermore, he added, "at a time when the Kazakh parliament has approved even wider powers for the President of the Republic, it is important to reaffirm that all OSCE states have committed themselves to respect the rule of law and the separation of powers, and that a special responsibility rests with its OSCE Chairmanship. (oscepa.org)
  • Based on the results of the Budapest Summit, the High Level Planning Group consisting of the military representatives appointed by membership states to the OSCE on the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict was established on 20 December 1994 in Vienna. (wikipedia.org)
  • A similar reaction is expected from Moscow, said Alex Tiersky, a senior policy adviser at the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, the U.S. arm of the Vienna-based OSCE. (defensenews.com)
  • In this environment, it would be extremely surprising if the Kremlin - or authorities in Minsk - would choose to break recent precedent to meet either the letter or spirit of their OSCE-based transparency commitments such as the Vienna Document. (defensenews.com)
  • Foreign Ministers of the 57 OSCE participating States met in Vienna on December 7 and December 8, 2017 for the 24th OSCE Ministerial Council meeting. (csce.gov)
  • Representatives of the OSCE participating States and a variety of non-governmental organizations met in Vienna, Austria, July 15 and 16 for a Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on Election Standards and Commitments. (csce.gov)
  • However, several days prior to the Vienna meeting, the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the OSCE Permanent Council, Ambassador Alexey N. Borodavkin, delivered an intervention to the Permanent Council presenting a Declaration by some member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) "regarding the state of affairs within the OSCE. (csce.gov)
  • OSCE PA Secretary General Roberto Montella reported to the Bureau on work of the International Secretariat, including a number of staffing changes and new office premises in Vienna. (oscepa.org)
  • Borodai promised to abide by the extended cease-fire after Friday's troika talks that included a former Ukrainian president who represented the Kiev government, the Russian ambassador and an OSCE envoy. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • But Russia's envoy to the OSCE said patience in Moscow is running thin over what it views as "unacceptable threats to our national security," Alexander Lukashevich tweeted on Thursday. (dw.com)
  • Deputy Head of the OSCE Centre in Astana, Jeannette Kloetzer (l), and Head of the Atyrau Region Natural Resources Management and Environmental Control Department, Yerbol Kuanov (r), participate at the OSCE-supported workshop, Atyrau, 4 April 2012. (osce.org)
  • Marcel Peško, Director of the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre, speaking during the side event 'Contributing to security and safety needs in the OSCE area: OSCE cross-dimensional approach to SALW and SCA', Bratislava, 5 December 2019. (osce.org)
  • The visit was conducted in agreement with the Kazakh authorities and supported by the OSCE Centre in Astana. (oscepa.org)
  • The OSCE Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing body of the OSCE. (xinhuanet.com)
  • The Minister of State for European Affairs, Thomas Byrne T.D., is attending the 27th Ministerial Council Meeting of the Organisation of Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). (dfa.ie)
  • Moscow has until Sunday to respond, per OSCE rules, though it's unlikely Ukraine will get a substantive answer to the one question Western officials have been asking themselves since the standoff began: What is Russia's President Vladimir Putin up to? (defensenews.com)
  • Swiss President Didier Burkhalter, whose country currently chairs the OSCE, said in a statement he hopes the release of the observers will give the organization's special monitoring mission in Ukraine the opportunity to carry out its mandate 'to the maximum extent possible and strengthen its role as international presence in the country. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • HAMBURG, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- Foreign ministers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) met in the German city of Hamburg on Thursday to discuss security issues including conflicts in Ukraine and Syria. (xinhuanet.com)
  • OSCE PA President Margareta Cederfelt also touched on Russia's war in Ukraine: 'This war threatens and destroys the security of Ukraine's environment and biodiversity. (apa.az)
  • The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine has confirmed that they have seen torn Russian flag on the ground, broken furniture, goods scattered around, insulting anti-Russian inscriptions on the walls written in Ukrainian. (russkiymir.ru)
  • On July 18, 84 cyber-police officers, trained by the Office for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) started work in Ukraine on the grounds of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs. (securitymagazine.com)
  • Jeffrey Erlich, Senior Project Officer at OSCE said: "As Ukraine moves into the new economy, crimes affecting e-governance, e-banking, e-commerce and other highly technological areas are shadowing this progress. (securitymagazine.com)
  • Can OSCE Help Defuse Ukraine Crisis? (accuracy.org)
  • A Chance for Peace: OSCE Must Strengthen the Ukraine Peace Monitoring Mission. (accuracy.org)
  • In his opening speech, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said that a strong OSCE is needed now more than ever for a secure Europe, adding that the OSCE is a platform for dialogue between the East and the West. (xinhuanet.com)
  • Held online due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, the two-day platform for dialogue brings together Ministers from the 57 participating States of the OSCE to make joint decisions on regional security issues. (dfa.ie)
  • Acting as a regional platform for dialogue, the OSCE plays an invaluable role in conflict prevention and resolution efforts, as well as acting as a bridge between global UN commitments and their regional/local implementation. (dfa.ie)
  • Relations between Azerbaijan and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) began when Azerbaijan joined OSCE's predecessor, the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), on January 30, 1992. (wikipedia.org)
  • The CSCE transformed into the OSCE shortly afterwards in 1995. (wikipedia.org)
  • According to the result of Budapest Summit, the CSCE has been transformed to OSCE that determinates civilian co-existence rules in the new Europe, provides protection of peace and democracy and human rights, carry out the security of member-countries and principles of mutually beneficial cooperation. (wikipedia.org)
  • You have to think long-term, and you have to think about substantial reform,' said Richard Monk, the chief police adviser for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), which is taking an active role in training police in Central Asia, Georgia, Macedonia, and elsewhere. (rferl.org)
  • The flurry of diplomatic meetings dedicated to Moscow's demands for a new security paradigm in Europe will culminate with discussions at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) on January 13. (csis.org)
  • A meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) hoped to defuse the mounting crisis on Ukraine's border, where there is a large Russian military presence, but ended with organizers saying no breakthrough had been made. (dw.com)
  • Feb 19 (Interfax) - The Special Monitoring Mission of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE SMM) spotted a military aircraft over Donbas four days ago, according to an SMM report. (interfax.com)
  • Top EU diplomat Helga Schmid was on Friday appointed secretary general of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). (politico.eu)
  • The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) said in a report Thursday that "[t]here can hardly be any doubt" that allegations of widespread human rights violations in Chechnya are credible, based on interviews with victims, witnesses, lawyers and local and international organizations. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Today we're very honored to be joined by Ambassador Michael Carpenter, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). (state.gov)
  • The event will also be attended by special rapporteurs of the United Nations, representatives of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and prominent democracy advocates. (baltictimes.com)
  • Our director Vladimír Bartovic commented for Info.cz on the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) criticism of Poland stemming from the warning that such constitutional changes would lead to political pressure on the judicial system of the country. (europeum.org)
  • Greece's solution would leave Russia's quest for broad recognition of pro-Moscow South Ossetia's 'independence' to be addressed at 'status' talks in Geneva, while accommodating the insistence of Georgia and its Western allies on Georgian territorial integrity and a single OSCE mission in the country. (rferl.org)
  • As a forum for dialogue covering a broad range of regional security issues with an open membership policy, the OSCE arguably is the most appropriate of the aforementioned venues to consider Russia's maximalist proposals. (csis.org)
  • In many ways, the OSCE is the ideal framework in which to consider Russia's security demands as well as the reciprocal views of other countries. (csis.org)
  • Second, Russia's proposals take aim at core concepts of regional security that emerged from the OSCE. (csis.org)
  • Helga Schmid, the secretary-general of the OSCE, said the ongoing situation in the region was "perilous" and that there was an "urgent need to reinvigorate the debate on European security. (dw.com)
  • I can't think of a better contribution to the OSCE's capacity to act than Helga Schmid, who was entrusted today by the 57 participating states with the duty as secretary general," German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in a press conference following a ministerial meeting of OSCE countries. (politico.eu)
  • For the first time, discussions related to Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict were held at the OSCE meeting for Senior Officials Committee on 27-28 February. (wikipedia.org)
  • U.S. and European Union officials regard an OSCE presence in Georgia as crucial to preventing further fighting between separatist and Georgian forces and mistreatment of civilians. (rferl.org)
  • Monk says the OSCE is working to train Central Asian police officials in modern techniques for fighting serious regional crimes like drug smuggling and human trafficking. (rferl.org)
  • Thursday's talks come amid a week of intense diplomacy, with Russian officials holding talks with the US, NATO and OSCE in Europe. (dw.com)
  • Several senior OSCE PA officials have previously raised concerns about the trial and sentence given to Mr. Zhovtis, but Mr. Mecacci is the first OSCE PA representative to meet with Mr. Zhovtis in prison. (oscepa.org)
  • The OSCE representatives have recorded the comments made by Rossotrudnichestvo workers that 50 young people, mostly in masks, participated in the mayhem. (russkiymir.ru)
  • Hasanov stressed that official representatives of a reliable organization like the OSCE tend to repeat tendentious and subjective claims about the freedoms of speech and information made by some foreign circles and NGOs and media outlets under their control. (news.az)
  • Unfortunately, I have to conclude that institutions can fail to deliver a fair and proportionate judgment in a situation that to independent observers does not entail criminal responsibility," said Mr. Mecacci (Italy), Rapporteur of the OSCE PA's General Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Questions. (oscepa.org)
  • Referencing widespread recent peaceful protests in Belarus, the Minister drew attention to the concerning findings of the November 2020 report of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism Rapporteur. (dfa.ie)
  • OSCE spokesman Michael Bociurkiw said that the four observers were released and met by an OSCE official in the eastern city of Donetsk. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • The OSCE was created as a forum for dialogue between the East and West during the Cold War. (csis.org)
  • The annual council meeting provides the foreign ministers of the 57 OSCE participating states an opportunity to review and assess the organization's activities and strengthen the dialogue on security issues in the OSCE area. (xinhuanet.com)
  • The OSCE, with its multi-faceted approach to security, offers the region a forum for political dialogue and negotiations and a platform for multilateral partnerships that pursue practical work on the ground. (worldcoalition.org)
  • The Deputy Secretary expressed gratitude to Poland for its leadership and vision at the OSCE, and thanked Foreign Minister Rau for his leadership in kicking off this high-level dialogue. (state.gov)
  • The dialogue represents an opportunity for all 57 OSCE participating states to walk the path of diplomacy together with an aim of achieving concrete, practical results that enhance our mutual security. (state.gov)
  • Last night the ICLA delegation hosted a "side event" as part of the OSCE Human Dimension meeting. (blogspot.com)
  • This is the thirteenth in a series of posts on this week's OSCE "Human Dimension Implementation" meeting in Warsaw. (blogspot.com)
  • The International Civil Liberties Alliance (ICLA) held a well attended side event at the OSCE conference in Warsaw yesterday. (blogspot.com)
  • OSCE Warsaw: Which Human Rights? (blogspot.com)
  • OSCE Warsaw: Join the Brussels Process! (blogspot.com)
  • OSCE Warsaw: Define Your Terms! (blogspot.com)
  • On the occasion of the Warsaw OSCE Implementation Meeting on Human Dimension Issues in the OSCE region, the ERRC offers comment on the human rights situation of Roma in Poland. (errc.org)
  • Info.cz: OSCE criticizes Poland - Will the EU sanction Warsaw? (europeum.org)
  • In this regard, a look at the potential advantages and disadvantages of the OSCE in facilitating a resolution to the crisis is helpful in devising recommendations on how to improve its chances of success in breaking the impasse. (csis.org)
  • Attempts to turn it [OSCE] exclusively into an instrument of 'democratizing' individual states will only land the OSCE in an impasse. (csce.gov)
  • The severe charges against journalists Can Dündar and Erdem Gül could further increase the already critical pressure that opposing voices face in the country, Dunja Mijatović, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, said in a statement Jan. 28. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • The FINANCIAL - The President of Georgia, H.E. Giorgi Margvelashvili has hosted a meeting with OSCE Special Representative for the South Caucasus, Ambassador Günther Bächler at the Presidential Palace. (finchannel.com)
  • The OSCE also appointed former Kazakh foreign minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov as the organization's high commissioner on national minorities, Portuguese State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Maria Teresa Ribeiro as representative on freedom of the media, and Italian politician Matteo Mecacci as director for the office for democratic institutions and human rights. (politico.eu)
  • In a statement to APA, Ali Hasanov, the Azerbaijani president's assistant for public and political issues, has commented on the remarks made by OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Désir during an interview with Radio "Voice of America" about the situation of the freedoms of speech and information. (news.az)
  • After an OSCE representative visited one of the Kazakhstan's most prominent human rights defenders in prison recently, Astana, the current OSCE chair, issued an order to ban reporting on the visit, reports an OSCE watchdog. (oscepa.org)
  • On 16 May, FRA Director Michael O'Flaherty will meet the OSCE Representative on Freedom of Media Teresa Ribeiro. (europa.eu)
  • Resolution #318 of the OSCE Permanent Council on the establishment of the OSCE Office in Baku was accepted on November 16, 1999. (wikipedia.org)
  • For that reason, we believe it necessary to draw up standard objective criteria for assessments by the ODIHR and OSCE missions of election processes throughout the OSCE area. (csce.gov)
  • Nagorno Karabakh conflict was discussed at the first additional assembly of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OSCE on March 24, 1992. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cederfelt informed the Bureau on work that has been done by the PA in recent weeks on issues such as the crisis in Afghanistan, noting that discussions have been held with PA Delegations and OSCE Missions in neighboring countries in the region. (oscepa.org)
  • In Europe's developed countries, journalists get arrested, their activities get restricted, people's right to freedom of expression gets prevented in the most drastic ways, but unfortunately, such incidents do not attract the attention of the OSCE and other international journalistic organizations. (news.az)
  • The post of OSCE secretary general had been vacant for several months as the organization's 57 member countries could not agree on a joint candidate. (politico.eu)
  • Greece's OSCE ambassador, Mara Marinaki, announced a suspension in five-month-old negotiations on a new OSCE presence in Georgia. (rferl.org)
  • Omur Orhun, ambassador on combating discrimination against Muslims for the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), was in the Netherlands to discuss the position of Muslim immigrants. (religionnewsblog.com)
  • Strohal mentioned that there might be a need for new commitments to address future challenges regarding referenda, new technology and election standards from outside the OSCE. (csce.gov)
  • Minister Byrne reaffirmed Ireland's full and continued support to multilateralism, and the principles and commitments of the OSCE. (dfa.ie)
  • We must all refocus our efforts towards the implementation of the principles and commitments of the OSCE as agreed by each of us. (dfa.ie)
  • The intervention presented a wide range of sharp criticisms of the OSCE, not the least of which was a supposed inability to "adapt itself to the demands of a changing world and ensure an effective solution of the problems of security and co-operation in the Euro-Atlantic area. (csce.gov)
  • For this purpose, the first special mission of the OSCE was in Azerbaijan in mid-February. (wikipedia.org)
  • The first participation of Azerbaijan in the OSCE Summit was in Helsinki on July 8-10, 1992. (wikipedia.org)
  • Azerbaijan joined the OSCE Paris Charter, on December 20, 1993. (wikipedia.org)
  • Participating in the next Summit of Heads of State and Government of the OSCE member states held in Istanbul on 18-19 November 1999, Azerbaijan joined the Istanbul Declaration and the European Security Charter. (wikipedia.org)
  • After the Resolution #318 of the OSCE Permanent Council was accepted, Mutual Understanding Memorandum signed on November 25, 1999 was the beginning of cooperation between the OSCE and Azerbaijan. (wikipedia.org)
  • The OSCE traces its origins to the Helsinki Final Act of 1975, in which contemporary European states unanimously pledged to uphold 10 principles guiding relations between them. (csis.org)
  • The Chairpersonship-in-Office (CiO) is held for one calendar year by a participating State, responsible for coordinating the decision-making process, and setting the priorities for the activities of the OSCE. (dfa.ie)
  • The Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is an intergovernmental regional security organisation comprising 57 States from Europe, Central Asia and North America. (dfa.ie)
  • The United States was represented by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who in his statement described the OSCE as "an indispensable pillar of our common security architecture that bolsters peace and stability in Europe and Eurasia. (csce.gov)
  • Poland kicked off proceedings by warning that "the risk of war in the OSCE area is now greater than ever before in the last 30 years," Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau told delegates gathered in the Austrian capital. (dw.com)
  • The mechanism has been basically finalized with the help of the OSCE military experts and presented to the parties. (panarmenian.net)
  • The participating States have agreed to send the first peacekeeping multinational military unit under the leadership of the OSCE to the Nagorno-Karabakh region. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Schmid's new leadership role at the OSCE - which has a staff of over 3,000 and a broad mandate that includes arms control, counter-terrorism, human rights and environmental activities - she will not only have to deal with burgeoning security concerns, but also internal quarrels. (politico.eu)
  • In conclusion, OSCE was feasible in Qatar but context-related validity and reliability concerns must be addressed prior to future iterations in Qatar and elsewhere. (who.int)
  • The report recommended to "establish a special investigative committee" to probe the allegations, a move welcomed by the 16 nations that called in November for the OSCE investigation, including the United States, Canada and EU member states. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • As a Chapter 8 organization of the United Nations, the OSCE is an integral part of Ireland's commitment to multilateralism. (dfa.ie)
  • She has also worked for the OSCE and the United Nations Development Program. (lu.se)
  • Side events allow participating organizations to present material that is not included in the main OSCE event. (blogspot.com)
  • Ever since the OSCE began dealing with the challenge of anti-Semitism in the world today, Jewish organizations have faced an uphill battle. (jta.org)
  • Computer-based clinical examination (CCE) in surgery: would It complement or replace the OSCE in the post-COVID-19 era? (bvsalud.org)
  • It complements the OSCE in the assessment of clinical competency and allows wide coverage of the curriculum . (bvsalud.org)
  • Use of an objective structured clinical exam (OSCE) for early identification of communication skills deficits in interns. (bvsalud.org)
  • There is limited information about whether OSCE during GME orientation can identify trainee communication deficits before these become evident via clinical performance evaluations. (bvsalud.org)
  • Across the OSCE area, we must each recommit ourselves to our shared principles which include the respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and democratic principles of government. (dfa.ie)
  • He then proceeded to point out that the Copenhagen Document must be fleshed out and rights need to be promoted, agreements since Copenhagen have been diverse and detailed, and despite shortcomings, the OSCE must be given its due for applying these standards. (csce.gov)
  • We need to review the results of our efforts to build the required consensus around the Greek proposal based on the 'status-neutral' formula that would allow the OSCE to continue its crucial work in Georgia,' Marinaki said in a statement. (rferl.org)
  • The Permanent Mission to the OSCE especially underlined that the local police refused to protect the office and did not prevent aggressive behaviour of radicals despite it was prior informed about the attack. (russkiymir.ru)
  • Baseline OSCE scores were associated with subsequent communication concerns recorded by faculty , based on 1591 evaluations. (bvsalud.org)
  • The OSCE has until now been the only security organization which directly participated in the effort to de-escalate the. (insightturkey.com)
  • He is hopeful that the OSCE will agree to another 18-month training period in Kyrgyzstan when the current one expires next February, and that more funding will be provided. (rferl.org)