Belgium give 800,000 euros to OECE programme to support democratisation in Ukraine
Ms Lahbid has just returned from a two-day trip to Vienna, where she visited the headquarters of the OSCE and headquarters International Atomic Energy Agency. She also made the relativity short journey from Vienna to the Slovak capital Bratislava.
At the beginning of September Belgium took over the rotating presidency of the Forum for Security Co-operation for a period of four months.
The Forum for Security Co-operation is an OSCE body whose role it is to increase security and military stability in Europe.
In addition to the 800,000 euros in support for Ukraine, Ms Lahbib that Belgium will also be giving 300,000 to the finance investigation within the framework of the so-called "Moscow" mechanism that looks into allegations of serious violations of the commitments made by states to the OSCE. Read More...