LAST UPDATE: 15.02 Russia will not attend the special OSCE meeting requested by the Baltic states, according to the Russian news agency Ria Novosti. Ukraine has called for an emergency OSCE meeting with Russia, accusing Moscow of failing to provide information on mass movements of Russian troops near the Ukrainian border, as well as the […]
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Ukraine: The withdrawal of US OSCE personnel from Donetsk has begun
The US-based Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) staff began driving out of the rebel-held eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on Sunday, a witness told Reuters amid fears of a possible Russian invasion. The OSCE did not respond to a request for comment. The United States and its allies have urged their citizens […]
State Department orders evacuation of unnecessary US embassy staff in Ukraine
The US State Department has ordered unnecessary US embassy staff to leave Ukraine amid growing tensions with Russia, the embassy said on Saturday, according to Reuters. “Despite the reduction in diplomatic staff, the core embassy team, our dedicated Ukrainian colleagues, @StateDept and US staff around the world will continue their ongoing diplomatic and security assistance […]
Diplomatic Sources for OSCE Summit: Obligation of OSCE Participants to Respect International Law
Greece is a pillar of stability in the wider region, both in the Eastern Mediterranean and in Southeastern Europe, said Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, during his speech at the 17th OSCE Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, which took place in Stockholm. In this context, according to diplomatic sources, the Foreign Minister stressed the obligation of the participating […]
Dendias Prefecture: Greece acts as a force for stability and security in the region
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias represented Greece at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Stockholm, attended by 57 foreign ministers, the first physical presence since the pandemic began. During his speech at the 28th OSCE Ministerial Council, Nikos Dendias developed the firm Greek positions, ie the need for peace, security and stability. Also, as he states in […]
N. Dendias: Greece actively supports the OSCE in promoting a stable and secure environment
“Greece, a founding member of DACE, remains committed to the OSCE principles and actively supports its work to promote a stable and secure environment through multilateral cooperation,” Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias wrote on Twitter. In the same post, he quotes a photo in which he is depicted together with the participants of the 28th OSCE […]
