1024th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council

Address by the Co-Chairmen of the Geneva International Discussions. Presentations by the Special Representative of the Chairperson-in-Office on Gender Issues, Ms. June Zeitlin, and the OSCE Senior Adviser on Gender Issues, Ambassador Miroslava Beham. Report by the OSCE Representative to the Latvian-Russian Joint Commission on Military Pensioners, Lieutenant Colonel Helmut Napiontek. Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1134 on the transfer of ownership to the Parties to the Agreement on Subregional Arms Control, Annex 1-B, Article IV of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ongoing violations of OSCE principles and commitments by the Russian Federation and the situation in Ukraine. Ukraine’s non-compliance with the Minsk Protocol. United Nations International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. Attack on an LGBTI centre in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Amnesty and release of civil society activists in Azerbaijan. Release of eight Jehovah’s Witnesses in Turkmenistan. The death penalty in Belarus. Report on the activities of the Chairperson-in-Office.