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What is the OSCE?

An overview of the OSCE, including its origins and structure.

A line up of all the flags for participating states in OSCE.

Overview and participating states

A snapshot of the OSCE and its 57 participating states.

OSCE flags flying outside the OSCE building in Vienna.

Structure of the OSCE

An overview of the OSCE's negotiating and decision-making bodies, its structures and institutions.

A black and white photo of the initial signatures from the founding of the OSCE.

History of the OSCE

Historical context and rationale for the creation of the OSCE.

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