20th OSCE Ministerial Council, Kiev, 5-6 December 2013

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Publication Date December 2013
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20th OSCE Ministerial Council took place in Kiev, Ukraine on the 5-6 December 2013.

The OSCE Ministerial Council meets once a year towards the end of every term of chairmanship to consider issues relevant to the OSCE and take appropriate decisions.

The meeting took place in the midst of tensions within Ukraine after the government of President Yanukovych had not signed an agreement with the EU to strengthen relations with the European Union in November 2013.
Source Link http://www.osce.org/event/mc_2013
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Deutsche Welle, 05.12.13: OSCE meeting opens in Kyiv as anti-government protests continue http://dw.de/p/1ATM3
ESO: Background information: Ashton and EU ministers to skip Kiev meeting http://www.europeansources.info/record/ashton-and-eu-ministers-to-skip-kiev-meeting-ukraine-a-thorn-in-the-side-of-nato-russia-ties/
OSCE: Press Release, 04.12.13: OSCE Secretary General on Ukraine as Ministerial Council meets http://www.osce.org/sg/109203
OSCE: Press Release, 05.12.13: OSCE Ministerial Council in Kyiv: call for increased effort on Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security, respect for rights and freedoms http://www.osce.org/cio/109228
Deutsche Welle, 07.12.13: Nowak: "We have a new East-West conflict" http://dw.de/p/1AUam
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