From January 2017 to 2018 Austria holds Chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in its Permanent Council in Vienna, the Capital of the World’s International Organizations.
The overall objectives of the Austrian OSCE Chairmanship 2017 has been conceptualized on the three main decisive action plans:
Defusing existing conflicts;
Intensifying the joint fight against radicalization and violet extremism;
“If we want security, we need to contribute by building bridges between East and West. We look forward to the honour of assuming the Chairmanship and to good cooperation” Elaborated Foreign Minister Kurz in his speech.
Minister Kurz also met and had bilateral discussions with OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Minister Dr. Steinmeier, with High Representatives from United States, France, Russia and most Foreign Ministers of OSEC members.
Doorstep statement on Turkey/the e failed Coup and Brexit, by Minister for Foreign Affairs Sebastian KURZ of Austria, at his arrival at the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels. July 18, 2016 European Union/European Council
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