Rules of Procedure of the Assembly (January 2023)
(Resolution 1202 (1999) adopted on 4 November 1999) with subsequent modifications of the Rules of Procedure*
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viii. - Relations between the parliamentary Assemblies of the Council of Europe and the OSCE
Co-operation arrangements (agreed
in September 1995)
1. The presidents
of the two assemblies will exchange the agendas of their respective
plenary part-sessions and invite each other to attend these part-sessions,
or be represented at them as observers or guests. If the meeting
schedule permits, the presidents may address the other assembly,
with questions and answers following if appropriate. The internal
rules of procedure will, if appropriate, specify arrangements governing
admission as an observer.
2. The presidents
of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Parliamentary
Assembly of the OSCE, or their representatives, will be invited
to conferences, hearings and other events organised by the other
assembly whenever questions of mutual interest are examined.
3. Joint meetings
of delegations from the two Bureaux will be held at regular intervals
on fixed dates. In particular, these meetings may examine:
— the political situation in Europe;— the contribution of the two assemblies to European construction;— progress made with reciprocal co-operation;— possible presentation by one assembly to the other of reports on matters of special interest.
4. The Secretariat
of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Secretariat
of the Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE will exchange information,
documents, reports and adopted texts on a regular basis.
5. The Secretary
General of the Parliamentary Assembly and the Secretary General
of the Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE will discuss together
matters of common interest and decide on the co-operation arrangements
between the secretariats of the two assemblies.