Speech Brief
UK reaffirms steadfast support for Ukraine and OSCE PA
Key points
- UK steadfastly supports Ukraine
- UK supports OSCE PA democracy and election work
TL;DR
- The UK says it is a firm supporter of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly and its stance supporting Ukraine.
- The UK thanks the President for his personal focus on supporting Ukraine and its people during this winter amid Russia’s attacks causing significant damage to critical civilian infrastructure and severe humanitarian consequences.
- The President appointed Sharon Hodgson MP as Chair of the OSCE PA Parliamentary Support Team for Ukraine.
- The UK reiterates support for the OSCE PA’s work protecting democracy, human rights and fundamental freedoms and contributing to election monitoring, and looks forward to another year of close collaboration.
Original text
Mr President, welcome back to the Permanent Council. It has been nearly five months since your inaugural address as President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, and in that time, the deep challenges facing our region have continued – most significantly, of course, Russia’s war against Ukraine. The UK is a firm supporter of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, and particularly of the strong and effective stance it has ta...
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