Committee Chair Makis Voridis, seated next to Liaison Officer and Advisor Marco Bonabello, opens a meeting of the CCT in Brussels, 8 Feb. 2017 BRUSSELS, 8 February 2018 – A delegation of seven parliamentarians led by Makis Voridis (MP, Greece) is in Brussels to learn from the Belgian experience in countering terrorism and to foster exchanges of best practices in this complex area. Members of the OSCE PA Ad Hoc Committee on Countering Terrorism

OSCE PA President George Tsereteli (Georgia) participates in a forum on “Geopolitics in Southeastern Europea and the role of the United States and NATO,” Washington, DC, 6 February 2018 WASHINGTON, 8 February 2018 – OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President George Tsereteli and Secretary General Roberto Montella are in Washington this week, where they participated in a forum on geopolitics in South East Europe on Tuesday. The event at the U.S.

Members of the Ad Hoc Committee on Migration at the Belgian House of Representatives in Brussels, together with Simon Mordue, Deputy Director-General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European Commission, 6 Feb. 2018 BRUSSELS, 6 February 2018 – Senior members of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly were in Brussels on 5-6 February to learn more about Belgian migration and asylum policies as well as measures to promote the integration of

WASHINGTON, 6 February 2018 – United States Senator Ben Cardin, the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Special Representative on Anti-Semitism, Racism, and Intolerance, today praised the efforts of the OSCE Italian Chairmanship towards combating anti-Semitism in the OSCE area. On 29 January, the Chairmanship convened a special conference in Rome, Italy entitled “The Responsibility of States, Institutions and individuals in the Fight against

NEW YORK, 2 February 2018 – Concluding two days of meetings with senior United Nations officials today, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President George Tsereteli (MP, Georgia), underlined the importance of continued close co-operation among international actors particularly related to resolving protracted conflicts. President Tsereteli and OSCE PA Secretary General Roberto Montella held a series of meetings including with the President of the UN

COPENHAGEN, 1 February 2018 - Ignacio Sanchez Amor (MP, Spain), Chair of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Committee on Democracy, Human Rights and Humanitarian Questions, expressed his concern today over developments in the case of Taner Kiliç, Chair of Amnesty International Turkey. Kiliç, accused of being a member of the Fethullah Gülen Terrorist Organization (FETÖ), was granted a conditional release on Wednesday, with the court reversing the