United States accused Russia in breakdown of Human Rights Meeting

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken accused Russia that she allegedly blocked the OSCE Annual Meeting on Human Dimension, which was planned to be held in Warsaw on September 27. The application was published on the official website of the United States State Department.

Unfortunately, the OSCE Meeting on Human Measurement in 2021 did not take place due to the decision of the Russian government to block this meeting. We are deeply sorry in connection with this attempt by the Russian authorities to block control over the worsening position in the field of human rights, “said Blinken.

He noted that States expect that the OSCE and the participating countries will begin to conduct planned meetings, the topics of which are devoted to human rights.

Blinken stressed that the United States will continue to do everything necessary to draw attention to human rights issues in the OSCE region.