Wednesday, June 16, 2010
SVC 203/202
Capitol Visitor Center
Washington, DC 20515
United StatesTitle
Global Threats, European Security and Parliamentary Cooperation
Official Transcript:
Members:
Name:
Hon. Ben Cardin
Title Text:
Chairman
Body:
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Statement:
Name:
Hon. Alcee Hastings
Title Text:
Co-Chairman
Body:
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Statement:
Name:
Hon. Chris Smith
Title Text:
Ranking Minority Member
Body:
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Witnesses:
Name:
Hon. João Soares
Title:
President
Body:
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Statement:
From nuclear security to climate change, global terrorism to anti-corruption efforts, this hearing examined what parliamentarians can do to work together on some of the most significant challenges facing the world. Members addressed European and Central Asian security concerns, including unresolved conflicts in the Balkans and elsewhere, and considered how international parliaments can cooperate to address challenges related to trafficking, tolerance, and democratic development, including elections and media freedom.
Relevant issues:
Relevant countries:
Leadership: