Regular meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council on Thursday was dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the end of world war II, told reporters after the meeting, Russia's permanent representative to the OSCE Andrey Kelin.
during the break in the 1st from the foyer of the Hofburg Palace, where the sessions of the governing bodies of the OSCE, took place the opening prepared by the delegation of the Russian Federation exposition of historic photographs, tells about the liberation by the Soviet Army European countries in 1945.
at the meeting several CIS countries made a joint statement on the 70th anniversary of the Victory, told Kelin. Separately made Authorized the U.S., EU, Canada, Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and Israel.
According to k?lin, the staff of the foreign Ministry spoke mostly about what unites the participating States of the OSCE in connection with the anniversary of the end of world war II - established in the UN Charter and the decisions of the Nuremberg Tribunal the foundations of the postwar world order and international relations, as well as about the illegality of the rewriting of history and the dangers of increasing neo-fascist sentiment.
"Not without that the Ukrainians tried to associate it with the current crisis and the need to restore the principles of the Helsinki final act," added Kelin.
simultaneously, the US Ambassador to the OSCE, Danel Baer expressed in a constructive spirit, recalled the meeting on the Elbe and declared " the need to preserve the climate of trust established then, and in the current crisis period relations ", said the permanent representative of the Russian Federation.
at the opening of Russian organized by the permanent mission of the exhibition was attended by the ambassadors of the USA, Germany, CIS, Switzerland and Serbia.
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