OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting 2005

Report by Jenoff Van Hulle In 2005, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) celebrated the 30th anniversary of its basic treaty, the Helsinki Final Declaration. The OSCE was created as a security organization. The situation at the time explains the considerations of its founding fathers. The Cold War and the Cuban missile crisis had brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Although the two superpowers had managed to step back… read more »