1477th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council

Prior to taking up the agenda, the Chairperson informed the Permanent Council that the Chairperson-in-Office, in a letter issued on 5 June 2024 (Annex), had announced the adoption, through a silence procedure, of Ministerial Council Decision No. 1/24 on the time and place of the next meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council (Liechtenstein, also on behalf of Albania, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, interpretative statement 1; Russian Federation, interpretative statement 2). The Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine. Increasing military involvement of certain NATO and EU member States in yet more confrontation in and around Ukraine. Response to the statement delivered by the Russian Federation under agenda item 3(d) at the 1475th meeting of the Permanent Council, held on 23 May 2024.