A third round of talks in Europe in a week aimed at defusing tensions between Russia and the West appears to have ended in deadlock, with neither side budging on their core positions in tense ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The chair of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe has vowed not to let the world’s largest ...

The OSCE’s 50th anniversary is being marked with high-profile speeches and debate over its relevance in an era of Russian aggression and institutional paralysis. Originally forged during the Cold War ...

Amid the flow of information related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it is easy to miss the announcement from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) that it will temporarily ...

Finland will convene a special meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council tomorrow, September 9, at Ukraine's request, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha announced this on Twitter (X). "We are ...

On July 31 and August 1, hundreds of officials and politicians will gather in Finland to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act. That agreement was something of a high-water mark of ...

Thank you for the invitation to speak. In recent weeks I have had the privilege of meeting courageous human rights defenders and journalists from across the OSCE region, in Türkiye, UK, Central Asia ...