OSCE PA President Christine Muttonen (third from left) opens the Standing Committee meeting in Andorra on 4 Oct. 2017. ANDORRA LA VELLA, 5 October 2017 – Cybersecurity, climate change and the importance of education as a guarantee of stability were the focus of debate among some 180 parliamentarians taking part in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s 2017 Autumn Meeting in Andorra this week. Under the theme of “Security in the OSCE Area: New

Christine Muttonen addressing the OSCE PA Standing Committee, Andorra, 4 Oct. 2017 (Photo: Consell General) ANDORRA LA VELLA, 4 October 2017 – Following discussion in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Standing Committee of Heads of Delegations today related to the situation in Spain, Austrian parliamentarian Christine Muttonen, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, issued the following statement: “We have all followed the recent events

Prime Minister of Andorra Antoni Martí Peti, OSCE PA President Christine Muttonen and Speaker of the Parliament of Andorra Vicenç Mateu Zamora address the opening session of the 16th Autumn Meeting, 3 Oct. 2017 ANDORRA LA VELLA, 3 October 2017 – The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s 2017 Autumn Meeting, bringing together some 180 parliamentarians from across the OSCE’s 57 participating States, opened today in Andorra with addresses by the OSCE PA

COPENHAGEN, 2 October 2017 – The OSCE PA Special Representative on the South Caucasus, Kristian Vigenin (MP, Bulgaria), today released the following statement: “During my recent trip to Azerbaijan, I was misquoted in local news media. While an immediate correction was requested and implemented, other news sources had already made use of the inaccurate information. Therefore I have to reiterate that I have never suggested a recomposition of the

Kristian Vigenin meets Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan in Yerevan on 29 Sept. 2017 (Photo: Office of the President of the Republic of Armenia) YEREVAN, 30 September 2017 – In meetings yesterday and today with government and parliamentary leaders in Armenia, OSCE PA Special Representative on the South Caucasus Kristian Vigenin (MP, Bulgaria) reiterated the need for a peaceful resolution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, keeping in mind the

Kristian Vigenin meets with Speaker Irakli Kobakhidze, Head of OSCE PA Delegation Sofio Katsarava and Vice-President George Tsereteli in Tbilisi, 27 Sept. 2017 TBILISI, 29 September 2017 – Concluding a two-day visit to Georgia yesterday, the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Special Representative on the South Caucasus, Kristian Vigenin (MP, Bulgaria), urged continued efforts of reconciliation through improved conditions of the daily lives of