On November 18, 2014 in Washington, DC, the German Marshall Fund of the United States held seminar “Helsinki+40: the Significance for Transatlantic Relations”, the second one in the series initiated by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly within project “Helsinki+40.” Last September, a similar event took place in Moscow.
The Washington session was attended by GMF President Karen Donfreid, OSCE PA President Ilkka Kanerva, Cochairman of “Helsinki+40” project Joao Soares, former President of OSCE PA Xavier Ruperez, MGIMO-University Professor and RIAC expert Andrey Zagorsky, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin and Representative Chris Smith, as well RIAC Program Manager Natalia Evtikhevich.
The debate focused on preventing the neglect of the Helsinki Act principles, the need for a new Helsinki Act, and the role of lawmakers in these processes.
On November 18, 2014 in Washington, DC, the German Marshall Fund of the United States held seminar “Helsinki+40: the Significance for Transatlantic Relations”, the second one in the series initiated by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly within project “Helsinki+40.”
Last September, a similar event took place in Moscow. The Washington session was attended by GMF President Karen Donfreid, OSCE PA President Ilkka Kanerva, Cochairman of “Helsinki+40” project Joao Soares, former President of OSCE PA Xavier Ruperez, MGIMO-University Professor and RIAC expert Andrey Zagorsky, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin and Representative Chris Smith, as well RIAC Program Manager Natalia Evtikhevich.
The debate focused on preventing the neglect of the Helsinki Act principles, the need for a new Helsinki Act, and the role of lawmakers in these processes.
Seminar “Helsinki+40: the Significance for Transatlantic Relations”