Journal of the 1150th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Report by the outgoing OSCE Secretary General, Mr. Lamberto Zannier. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1253 on the agenda and organizational modalities of the 2017 Annual Security Review Conference (ASRC). Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. Violations of the linguistic rights of national minorities in Latvia. Freedom of peaceful assembly in the Russian Federation. Rule of law and human rights defenders in Turkey. Concerns about a restrictive civil society law in Hungary. Detention by Azerbaijan of Armenian citizen Mr. Z. Karapetyan. Final Report of the OSCE/ODIHR Limited Referendum Observation Mission to observe the Constitutional Referendum held in Turkey on 16 April 2017. Presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan, to be held on 15 October 2017. Seventy-sixth anniversary of the outbreak of the Great Patriotic War, observed on 22 June 2017.
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