Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe, CSCE

Uspenski Cathedral in Helsinki where the conference was concluded (Photo: EU Commissionen)

Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe, CSCE

pan-European conference concluded in Helsinki during the Cold War in 1975 as a co-operation between 35 East and West European states as well as the USA and Canada. 

The conference was followed up with special conferences on human rights and security-building measures.  

The CSCE is now named OSCE

 

Links 

http://www.osce.org/