1205th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council

Update by the Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group, Ambassador Martin Sajdik. Report by the Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine, Ambassador Ertugrul Apakan. Report by the OSCE Representative to the Latvian-Russian Joint Commission on Military Pensioners, Dr. Volker Frobarth. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1308 on the extension of the deployment of OSCE observers to two Russian checkpoints on the Russian-Ukrainian border (Austria-European Union, interpretative statement 1; United States of America, interpretative statement 2; Ukraine, interpretative statement 3; Russian Federation, interpretative statement 4). The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1309 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Presence in Albania. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1310 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Programme Office in Astana (Kazakhstan, interpretative statement). The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1311 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1312 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Moldova. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1313 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1314 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Serbia. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1315 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Skopje. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1316 on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan. International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, observed on 25 November 2018. Claims made by the Russian Federation concerning chemical weapons. Statements regarding the unification of Albania and Kosovo and trade tariffs imposed by Priština.