Priorities of the OSCE Secretary General and Parliamentary Assembly presented in Vienna

Vienna, January 30, 2025 – during the regular meeting, the OSCE Permanent Council heard reports by the Secretary General and the President of the Organization's Parliamentary Assembly.

OSCE Secretary General Feridun Sinirlioglu and OSCE PA Chairperson Pia Kauma presented their priorities and work plans aimed at strengthening the OSCE's role as a key platform for dialogue and co-operation.

In his response, Ambassador Mukhtar Tileuberdi, Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan to International Organizations in Vienna, emphasized the importance of interparliamentary co-operation and expressed support for advancing the OSCE's objectives in the field of comprehensive security. The Kazakh diplomat also reaffirmed Kazakhstan's readiness for constructive co-operation in the framework of the Finnish leadership and subsequent Chairmanships. He noted Kazakhstan's commitment to fundamental OSCE documents, including the Helsinki Final Act, the Charter of Paris for a New Europe and the Astana Declaration.