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OSCE

British  

abbreviation

  1. Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The OSCE, which labelled their arrest "arbitrary", has long been trying to negotiate their release.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Belarus is a member of the OSCE, a top trans-Atlantic security and rights group, and its monitors have been the only international observers at Belarusian elections for decades.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2024

The OSCE, the world's largest regional security organisation of 57 states, brings on equal footing the United States, all European states, including Russia and all states of the former Soviet Union, among others.

From Reuters • Jan. 17, 2023

Opposition politicians made a formal complaint to the OSCE, the Organization for Security and Co-operation that monitors human rights and elections in early March.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2022

Yet we actually have institutions with precisely this goal: OSCE, the U.N.

From Scientific American • Mar. 18, 2022

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