1072nd Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council

Address by the Co-Chairmen of the Geneva International Discussions. Report by the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities, Dr. Halil Yurdakul Yigitgüden. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1179 on the dates and venue of the 2016 OSCE Asian Conference. Ongoing aggression against Ukraine and violations of OSCE principles and commitments by the Russian Federation. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. Abduction and illegal detention of Ukrainian citizens by the Russian Federation. Situation in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Situation in Montenegro. Recent incidents involving Russian journalists in Estonia. Observation by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the parliamentary elections in Canada held on 19 October 2015. Violation by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of its mandate. Report on the activities of the Chairperson-in-Office.