OSCE Newswire

OSCE Diplomats visit NATO soldiers ready on the Eastern Flank

BEMOWO PISKIE, Poland – The NATO Forward Land Forces Battle Group-Poland, composed of rotational troops from four nations, is forward-deployed to Poland at the Bemowo Piskie Training Area (BPTA). On Oct. 11, 2026, ambassadors from the Organization for …

Serbia Holds Snap Parliamentary Elections with Millions Eligible to Vote

(MENAFN) Serbia opens polling stations on Sunday for snap parliamentary elections, giving 6.45 million registered voters the opportunity to choose 250 representatives for the National Assembly. A total of 18 electoral lists are contesting the election, …

Serbia Snap Election: 6.45M Voters Decide as Vucic Eyes Return

(MENAFN) Serbia’s snap parliamentary election is under way. Some 6.45 million registered voters are choosing all 250 members of the National Assembly. Polls opened Sunday at 7 am local time and close at 8 pm. Eighteen electoral lists carrying more than 2, …

Russia Denies Any Plan to Attack Europe, Warns of Response

(MENAFN) Russia has no intention, plan or motive to attack any European country, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov declared Monday, pushing back against what he called a drift toward war talk in the West. Addressing an Organization for Security and Co …

Ranking Member Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Senators in Statement Ahead of Serbian Parliamentary Elections

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, …

Đurić Confers with OSCE Secretary General

Minister Kajzer in Vienna on the future of the EU, regional cooperation and multilateralism

SLOVENIA, November 3 - Talks with his Austrian counterpart focus on strengthening bilateral relations and European challenges On the sidelines of the trilateral meeting, Minister Kajzer held a meeting with Beate Meinl-Reisinger, Austrian Federal Minister …

Lavrov Accuses EU of Seeking to Strengthen Ukraine Through Ceasefire Calls

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Tuesday that European Union appeals for a ceasefire in Ukraine are intended to give Kyiv a “breather to restore combat potential” rather than bring the conflict to an end. Speaking at the fourth Minsk …