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Press releasePublished on 14 May 2026

OSCE press release: The OSCE and the Council of Europe emphasise the need for effective multilateralism

Bern, 14.05.2026 — On 14 May 2026, the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, the President of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, Mihai Popșoi, the OSCE Secretary General, Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu, and the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, met in Chisinau. The promotion of effective multilateralism and the use of the respective and complementary strengths of the two organisations were at the centre of the discussions.

In connection with these talks, the OSCE has issued a press release, which is available at the following link:

OSCE press release