Didier Burkhalter

BELGRADE - The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) is the winner of "Kaiser-Otto" in 2015, Mayor of Magdeburg Lutz Trümper announced on Sunday.

The OSCE received this award for its contribution to stability in Europe and neighbouring regions, as stated in the announcement.

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs and OSCE Chairperson-in-office Ivica Dacic ad Swiss Minister of Foreign Affairs Didier Burkhalter have called on the conflicting parties in Ukraine to withdraw all weapons from the front line, Swiss Telegraphic Agency (ATS) reported.

BELGRADE - Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic will take part in the 51st Munich Security Conference on February 7-8 in the capacity of the OSCE chairperson, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs released in a statement on Friday.

OSCE "proved capacity to act in crisis-laden 2014"

VIENNA -- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has proven its capacity to act in crises during 2014, Didier Burkhalter has said.

The Swiss foreign minister and OSCE chairperson-in-office added on Thursday that "further efforts" were needed to strengthen European security....

BELGRADE - Heidi Tagliavini, special representative of the OSCE chairperson-in-office to the Trilateral Contact Group with Russia and Ukraine, will keep the office on the proposal of future OSCE chairperson, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic.

Amendments to Dayton signed by regional ministers

BASEL -- Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro signed a document on takeover of full responsibility for regional stability and armament control.

This took place during the OSCE Ministerial Council in Basel on Thursday.

BASEL - Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro signed the document on takeover of full responsibility for regional stability and armament control at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Basel on Thursday.

The signed document contains amendments to Article IV of the Dayton Treaty which envisages transfer of powers in armament control to four former Yugoslav countries.

FM addresses OSCE ministerial conference

BASEL -- A two-day ministerial conference of the Organization of Security and Cooperation in Europe opened in Basel, Switzerland on Thursday with a debate on Ukraine.

BELGRADE - Serbia's First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic will attend an OSCE conference taking place in Berlin Thursday to mark ten years since the adoption of the Berlin Declaration on Anti-Semitism.

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic will on Wednesday meet with the President and Foreign Minister of the Swiss Confederation Didier Burkhalter, who is OSCE chairman-in-office, and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Berlin on the fringes of a conference on antisemitism.