COPENHAGEN, 6 August 2015 – OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Ilkka Kanerva (MP, Finland) has appointed German parliamentarian Juergen Klimke to serve as the PA’s first Special Representative for the Baltic Sea Area.
The newly established position will help focus and strengthen the Assembly’s work on promoting security and co-operation in the Baltic Sea area, while also enhancing the Assembly’s co-operation with other international organizations in the region.
“The peoples and countries of the Baltic Sea area have special links in terms of history, foreign policy, economics and environmental issues. This new position will help boost the OSCE PA’s awareness of dynamics both …read more
Source: OSCE