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    Welcome to the homepage of the United States Mission to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. Click to find out more about us.

  • Combating Human Trafficking graphic. (USOSCE/Colin Peters)

    Click for more on USOSCE involvement at the OSCE's 2012 Human Dimension Seminar on Rule of Law Framework for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, May 14-16, 2012.

  • Logo from the documentary film "The Rescuers" (http://rescuersdoc.com)

    On April 18th, the USOSCE, along with the U.S. Embassy Vienna, hosted an exclusive screening of the critically acclaimed Michael King documentary "The Rescuers".

  • Danish jets accompany a Russian An-30 aircraft during an observation flight under the Open Skies Treaty over the territory of Denmark. (OSCE Photo)

    The Open Skies Treaty - a wide-ranging international effort to promote openness and transparency of military forces and their activities - celebrated its 20th anniversary.

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  • OSCE sign at the entrance to the Hofburg Congress Center, Vienna, Austria. (USOSCE/Colin Peters)
    May 17: This Week at the Permanent Council

    DCM Robbins responded to an address by the Secretary General of GUAM, made a statement on the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, and responded to the Russian Federation on deaths of journalists in Iraq. 

  • U.S. nameplate in the Neuen Saal, Hofburg Congress Center, Vienna. (USOSCE/Colin Peters)
    May 10: This Week at the Permanent Council

    Amb. Kelly responded to the Head of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, condemned the recent bombings in Dagestan, and made statements on freedom of assembly in the Russian Federation, and Armenian and Serbian elections. 

  • Silhouetted by the setting sun, a C-130 Hercules prepares to land. Such aircrafts are used for Open Skies Treaty flights. (U.S. Air Force)
    20th Anniversary of the Signing of the Open Skies Treaty

    March 24 of this year marked the twentieth anniversary of the signing of the Open Skies Treaty - the most wide-ranging international effort to date to promote openness and transparency of military forces and their activities. Click here to find out more about the Open Skies Treaty.  

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