"The United States believes that the OSCE has a vital role to play in Euro-Atlantic security affairs. It has unique capabilities to stimulate democratic reforms, to counter threats to intra-state stability, to resolve disputes, and to assist with rehabilitation when stability breaks down." -- John Schmidt, Director of European Security and Political Affairs, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, Statement to the OSCE Permanent Reinforced Council Vienna, Austria, June 28, 2002
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Travel to Europe Secretary Powell traveled to Bulgaria for OSCE meeting. [see photos]
Combatting Anti-Semitism Fact sheet on Department of State's actions to combat anti-Semitism.
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Testimonies by Assistant Secretary Jones, Acting Assistant Secretary Kozak, and Assistant Secretary Rademaker before the Congressional Helsinki Commission.
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"The United States believes that the OSCE has a vital role to play in Euro-Atlantic security affairs. It has unique capabilities to stimulate democratic reforms, to counter threats to intra-state stability, to resolve disputes, and to assist with rehabilitation when stability breaks down." -- John Schmidt, Director of European Security and Political Affairs, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, 