Monday, 6 july 2009
Participation of the member of parliament Mr. Hisen Xhemaili at the 18th Annual Session of the OSCE PA
Mr. Hisen Xhemaili, Member of the Delegation of the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly participated at the 18th Annual Session of the OSCE PA that was held on the premises of the Lithuanian Parliament in Vilnius from 29 June to 3 July 2009. The Assembly adopted the "Vilnius Declaration" that outlines a set of policy recommendations to the governments of the OSCE participating States and contains the 28 adopted resolutions. Among them are resolutions on strengthening the OSCE, election observation, food security in the OSCE area, the world financial crisis and the social consequences of that crisis, Iran, Afghanistan, human rights and civil liberties, arms control and disarmament in Europe, labour migration in Central Asia, energy security, climate change, water management, freedom of expression on the Internet, and a moratorium on the death penalty.