The UK remains a strong supporter of OSCE cooperation with the UN.

This year marked 50 years since the signing of the Helsinki Final Act. It enshrined a set of principles on how states should treat each other and their citizens. The anniversary event in Helsinki should have celebrated decades of peace and stability these principles helped secure.

Instead, it took place amid the biggest war in Europe since the 1940s: Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine. As we said at the OSCE Ministerial Council last week, Russia has trampled on the Helsinki Final Act and violated every OSCE commitment.

Through the OSCE and other multilateral fora, we must maintain relentless scrutiny of Russia’s unjustifiable war and hold it accountable.

Thanks to the efforts of President Trump’s and Ukr

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