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November 2019 Plenary Meetings of the Permanent Council
This is a collection of documents of the November 2019 Permanent Council plenary meetings.
1249th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Addresses by the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on Combating Racism, Xenophobia and Discrimination, also Focusing on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians and Members of Other Religions (video address); the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on Combating Intolerance and Discrimination against Muslims; and the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on combating Anti-Semitism. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1350 on forwarding of a draft document to the Ministerial Council. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1351 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1352 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Skopje. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1353 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Serbia. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1354 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1355 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Presence in Albania. Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, observed on 25 November 2019 (Spain, Annex). Law on “foreign agents” in the Russian Federation. Violations of educational and linguistic rights of national minorities in Latvia. Presidential election in Croatia, to be held on 22 December.
Report by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Mr. Harlem Désir. Report by the Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Bernd Borchardt. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1349 on the timetable of the 26th Meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council (Finland-European Union, interpretative statement 1; Russian Federation, interpretative statement 2; Canada, interpretative statement 3; United States of America, interpretative statement 4). Report by the Special Representative and Co-Ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Mr. Valiant Richey. Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. 86th anniversary of the Holodomor. Illegal detention of Mr. V. Gaprindashvili. Parliamentary elections in Belarus, held on 17 November 2019. 24th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Agreement.
The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1348 on the forwarding of a draft agenda to the Ministerial Council. Address by the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, H.E. Mr. Peter Maurer. Address by the Co-chairs of the Geneva International Discussions. Report by the OSCE Representative to the Latvian-Russian Joint Commission on Military Pensioners. Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. Ongoing human rights violations in the Russian Federation.
Report by the High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Lamberto Zannier. Address by the Co-Chairs of the Minsk Group. Address by the Personal Representative of the Chairperson-in-Office on the Conflict Dealt with by the OSCE Minsk Conference, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. Report by the Head of the High-Level Planning Group, Colonel Vladimir Minarik. Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. Political persecution in Lithuania. General election in the United Kingdom, to be held on 12 December 2019.