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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) osce

OSCE celebrates 30th anniversary of Helsinki Agreements

Brussels, 05/08/2005 (Agence Europe) - On 1August, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), which is composed of 55 participant States and extends from Vancouver to Vladivostok, celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of the Helsinki Agreements signed notably by Gerald Ford, Leonid Brejnev and Helmut Schmidt in the Finnish capital on 1 August 1975. The agreements signed by 35 countries founded the Conference for Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), which became the...