President Didier Burkhalter was received by the Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski for an official presidential visit, equivalent to a state visit in Switzerland. Switzerland and Poland agreed on a joint declaration to strengthen bilateral relations.
State visit to Poland
Monday, 27.01.2014 Tuesday, 28.01.2014
State visit; State visit
Wednesday, 15.01.2014 Friday, 17.01.2014
Conference; OSCE
The first simulation is hold to coincide with the official opening of the Swiss Chairmanship. The Youth Ambassadors kick-off negotiations on their Youth Action Plan and discuss topics they believe should be covered by an OSCE Youth Action Plan.
The Youth Ambassadors negotiate in two different formats – the informal meetings are hold in small groups while the preparatory committees takes place in plenary meetings. The event in Vienna is brought to a close by a simulated Model OSCE Permanent Council.
In addition to negotiating their Youth Action Plan the Youth Ambassadors are given the opportunity to meet with the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Didier Burkhalter, Secretary General Lamberto Zannier, and several Heads of Field Operations. They also have the possibility to discuss issues affecting young people with other high-level OSCE representatives.
The Youth Ambassadors want to continue their negotiations on the Model OSCE Youth Action Plan in Belgrade in July 2014.
Location: Vienna
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Project Model OSCE
Partner organisations for the Model OSCE project