Our mandate on the Environment and Security Initiative
Key OSCE decisions and declarations guiding this work area
Strategy Document
Strategy Document for the Economic and Environmental Dimension and Ministerial Declaration on Environment and Security
2003 and 2007
The 2003 OSCE Strategy Document for the Economic and Environmental Dimension and the 2007 Madrid Ministerial Declaration on Environment and Security refer to the ENVSEC Initiative and call for its further development.
Further Ministerial Council Decisions
2007 and 2008
Many Ministerial Council Decisions make references to the work accomplished within the framework of the ENVSEC Initiative. For example, the value of ENVSEC in the context of water management and transboundary water co-operation is underlined by the 2007 Madrid Ministerial Council Decision on Follow-up to the Fifteenth Economic and Environmental Forum: Water Management and the 2008 Ministerial Council Decision on Follow-up to the Sixteenth Economic and Environmental Forum on Maritime and Inland Waterways Co-operation.
Decision on Enhancing Disaster Risk Reduction
Ministerial Council Decision on Enhancing Disaster Risk Reduction
2007 and 2008
The 2014 Basel Ministerial Council Decision on Enhancing Disaster Risk Reduction refers to ENVSEC’s use in the context of supporting participating States in disaster risk reduction.
