President Efthymiou and Speaker of the National Assembly of Serbia Slavica Djukic-Dejanovic following the signing BELGRADE, 10 March 2011 – OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Petros Eftyhmiou and Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia Slavica Djukic-Dejanovic today signed the official agreement to hold the 20 th Annual Session of the OSCE PA in Belgrade 6-10 July. The 2011 Annual Session will convene under the theme
TOTUL.MD 9 March 2011 The Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe presumes that a meeting of Moldovan and Transnistrian parliamentarians in a neutral territory, namely in the Swedish capital of Stockholm may become a step towards resumption of the conflict settlement negotiations between Chisinau and Tiraspol, Deputy Head of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Walburga Habsburg Douglas stated during her
07 March 2011
MOLDPRES 7 March 11 Chisinau - Parliament Speaker, acting President Marian Lupu on 7 March met a delegation of the group for Moldova of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA), led by the chairwoman of this group, Walburga Habsburg Douglas, the parliament's mass media relations department has said. President Marian Lupu thanked the OSCE PA representatives for constant interest showed in Moldova and the support given to settle the
25 February 2011
VIENNA, 25 February 2011—In her first address to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly as the Special Representative on Gender Issues, Dr. Hedy Fry (Canada) called for the election of more women to the Assembly’s leadership. Dr. Fry, appointed in October by President Petros Efthymiou, laid out a plan for parliamentarians to consider the gender-based impact of proposed legislation and to increase co-operation between the OSCE and the Parliamentary
25 February 2011
VIENNA, 25 February 2011 - The President of the OSCE PA Petros Efthymiou today issued the following statement on behalf of the Assembly: "The OSCE PA, gathered in Vienna on the occasion of its Winter Meeting, expresses its deepest concern for the conflicts and violence in the countries of North Africa and for the unacceptable repression carried out in Libya by Gaddafi’s regime. "We support the principles of democracy, freedom and human rights
25 February 2011
Alcee Hastings (United States) addresses the Winter Meeting in Vienna, 25 February 2011. VIENNA, 25 February 2011 – The OSCE should proactively reach out to help Mediterranean countries in transition to democracy, OSCE PA Special Representative on Mediterranean Affairs Alcee Hastings (United States) said today at the Winter Meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly. The meeting of more than 230 parliamentarians participating from 53 countries
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