... September 2014 and the second by the Marshall Fund of the United States in
Washington
in November 2014. The next gathering will take place in Belgrade next May.
Within the framework of this project RIAC organizes an
essay contest for young experts
.
Helsinki +40 seminar #3 - UI/Swedish Parliament, Stockholm, 11 March 2015
RIAC Report #16
The dramatic developments in Ukraine in 2014 have once again demonstrated the relevance of the cooperative crisis management tools and mechanisms of the OSCE.
Issues of strengthening and reforming the OSCE are once again part of the European agenda.
The 40th anniversary of the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe represents an important milestone in the development of the organization and provides an occasion for a frank discussion about the problems...
... September 25, 2014, Russian International Affairs Council and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly held the international seminar "Helsinki +40 Process: Prospects for Strengthening the OSCE" with participation of the OSCE PA representatives, top European ... ... crises and should remain an actor within practical politics. The "Helsinki+40" project is a platform for discussing international security and scenarios for building a new security architecture.
The seminar was part of the
OSCE PA project
timed ...
... fundamental principles, the Decalogue of principles in the Helsinki Final Act have been violated by what has occurred in Crimea and in Eastern Ukraine. And so, the question now is: can the OSCE survive this?
OSCE PA and RIAC finalize programme for
first Helsinki +40 seminar
So, can the OSCE survive? There have been numerous discussions about the need for reforming and strengthening the OSCE. What processes are going in the organization now? Are there any ongoing changes in structure, mandate, and decision-making ...