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Japan and the OSCE

Japan and the OSCE AEJ 4:19–21 (2006) DOI 10.1007/s10308-006-0047-5 ESSAY Yasuhisa Shiozaki Published online: 11 April 2006 © Springer-Verlag 2006 Since the signing of the Helsinki Final Act of 1975, the OSCE has continued to progress in order to effectively address the changing situation in the region. I would like to highly appreciate the effort of the Chairman-in-Office, Minister Dimitrij Rupel, for the discussion he conducted through 2005 to revitalize the OSCE, and it is of great significance that a set of reform proposals are to be adopted at the Ministerial Council. Japan, as a partner country that shares fundamental values with OSCE countries, has actively participated in a wide range of activities of the OSCE for many years. Japan has exchanged its knowledge and experiences with the OSCE through sending our experts and officials to field operations as well as election monitoring missions and providing financial assistance to seminars and other activities. In the light of our long experience of cooperation with the OSCE, Japan believes that it is significant for Japan and the OSCE to tackle together a wide range of problems that we face in common. Fight against terrorism is a case in point. We are aware that the Ministerial http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Asia Europe Journal Springer Journals

Japan and the OSCE

Asia Europe Journal , Volume 4 (1) – Apr 11, 2006

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2006 by Springer-Verlag
Subject
Social Sciences; Social Sciences, general; International Economics
ISSN
1610-2932
eISSN
1612-1031
DOI
10.1007/s10308-006-0047-5
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AEJ 4:19–21 (2006) DOI 10.1007/s10308-006-0047-5 ESSAY Yasuhisa Shiozaki Published online: 11 April 2006 © Springer-Verlag 2006 Since the signing of the Helsinki Final Act of 1975, the OSCE has continued to progress in order to effectively address the changing situation in the region. I would like to highly appreciate the effort of the Chairman-in-Office, Minister Dimitrij Rupel, for the discussion he conducted through 2005 to revitalize the OSCE, and it is of great significance that a set of reform proposals are to be adopted at the Ministerial Council. Japan, as a partner country that shares fundamental values with OSCE countries, has actively participated in a wide range of activities of the OSCE for many years. Japan has exchanged its knowledge and experiences with the OSCE through sending our experts and officials to field operations as well as election monitoring missions and providing financial assistance to seminars and other activities. In the light of our long experience of cooperation with the OSCE, Japan believes that it is significant for Japan and the OSCE to tackle together a wide range of problems that we face in common. Fight against terrorism is a case in point. We are aware that the Ministerial

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