Building Trust in a Turbulent Year: Germany's 2016 OSCE Chairmanship

Building Trust in a Turbulent Year: Germany's 2016 OSCE Chairmanship

Autor(en): Christian Nünlist
Journaltitel: Security and Human Rights Blog
Publikationsjahr: 2016

The OSCE Ministerial Council (MC) meeting, held in Hamburg on 8 and 9 December, was the final highlight of Germany's 2016 OSCE Chairmanship. At the opening session, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office (CiO), German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier compared the OSCE to a lighthouse to guide the course of the organization in turbulent times. The metaphor of "turbulent times" was used in almost every OSCE speech Steinmeier gave in 2016. In such stormy times, the OSCE offers a platform for dialogue and cooperation.
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