OSCE Asian Partners Conference: Strengthening Multilateral Cooperation for Common Challenges

PeopleDiplomats ♦ Published: July 23, 2023; 22:42 ♦ (Vindobona)

The OSCE Asian Partners for Co-operation Group Conference held in Vienna has brought together participants to discuss synergies and opportunities for cooperation with a particular emphasis on strengthening dialogue between the OSCE and Asia.

The OSCE Asian Partners for Co-operation Group Conference in Vienna focused on enhancing dialogue between the OSCE and Asia to address common challenges. / Picture: © OSCE / Mikhail Evstafiev (CC BY-ND 4.0)

The conference has explored ways to reduce the risks of conflict arising from the use of information and communication technologies, foster effective cooperation in addressing climate change challenges, and enhance the role of civil society in promoting human rights, democracy, and the rule of law.

At the opening session, OSCE Chairman-in-Office Bujar Osmani highlighted the…