CSCE Final Act
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The CSCE Final Act, commonly known as the Helsinki Accords, was a 1975 diplomatic agreement between Western and Eastern bloc countries that aimed to improve security, cooperation, and human rights in Europe during the Cold War.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CSCE Final Act canonical | 2 |
| CSCE agreements | 1 |
| CSCE commitments | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cold War agreement
ⓘ
diplomatic agreement ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | 35 participating states of the CSCE ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
improving security in Europe
ⓘ
promoting cooperation between East and West ⓘ strengthening respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Helsinki Accords
ⓘ
Helsinki Accords ⓘ
surface form:
Helsinki Final Act
|
| concludedIn | 1975 ⓘ |
| context | Cold War ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | Europe and North America ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | politically binding but not legally binding treaty in the classical sense ⓘ |
| hasPillar |
cooperation in economics, science, technology and environment
ⓘ
humanitarian and other fields ⓘ security in Europe ⓘ |
| includedPrinciple |
cooperation among states
ⓘ
equal rights and self-determination of peoples ⓘ fulfilment in good faith of obligations under international law ⓘ inviolability of frontiers ⓘ non-intervention in internal affairs ⓘ peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ refraining from the threat or use of force ⓘ respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms ⓘ sovereign equality of states ⓘ territorial integrity of states ⓘ |
| influenced |
dissident activities in the Soviet bloc
ⓘ
human rights movements in Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| involvedParty |
Canada
ⓘ
European states ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| language |
English
ⓘ
Finnish ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| numberOfSignatoryStates | 35 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
ⓘ
surface form:
Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe
|
| predecessorOf | OSCE normative framework ⓘ |
| resultedIn | strengthening of the CSCE process ⓘ |
| shortName | CSCE Final Act self-link ⓘ |
| signedIn | Helsinki ⓘ |
| signedOn | 1975-08-01 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
economic cooperation
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environmental cooperation ⓘ freedom of movement ⓘ human rights ⓘ information flows ⓘ scientific and technological cooperation ⓘ security ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
CSCE commitments
this entity surface form:
CSCE agreements