CSCE Secretariat

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The CSCE Secretariat was the administrative body that supported and coordinated the activities of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe, the predecessor to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).

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Label Occurrences
CSCE Secretariat canonical 4
CSCE Summit decisions of 1990 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international organization administrative body
secretariat
associatedWith Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
country Austria
fullName Secretariat of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe
function assist in implementation of CSCE decisions
coordinate meetings and activities of CSCE participating States
provide administrative support to CSCE
provide logistical support for CSCE conferences
support CSCE negotiation and follow-up processes
governedBy CSCE participating States
hasAttribute intergovernmental character
multinational staff
historicalRole administrative predecessor of OSCE institutional structures
historicalSignificance contributed to institutionalization of the CSCE process
helped transition CSCE into OSCE framework
languageOfWork multiple official languages of CSCE
locatedIn Vienna
name CSCE Secretariat self-link
operatedInField European security
co-operative security
confidence- and security-building measures
diplomacy
human dimension of security
multilateral relations
partOf Secretariat of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe
surface form: Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe
predecessorOf OSCE Secretariat
relatedTo CSCE follow-up meetings
CSCE summit meetings
Helsinki Accords
surface form: Helsinki Final Act
reportsTo CSCE decision-making bodies
role administrative support body
coordination of CSCE activities
scopeOfWork support for dialogue between East and West in Europe
support for implementation of CSCE commitments
support for pan-European security process
successor OSCE Secretariat
supports Secretariat of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe
surface form: Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe
temporalRelation active during Cold War period
active during post-Cold War transition period

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Paris Charter establishesBody CSCE Secretariat
CSCE Secretariat name CSCE Secretariat self-link
CSCE Office for Free Elections hasLegalBasis CSCE Secretariat
this entity surface form: CSCE Summit decisions of 1990