OSCE Parliamentary Assembly

The Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE (OSCE PA) is the parliamentary representation of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). The OSCE is an intergovernmental organisation of 57 countries, comprising the United States, Canada, European countries and the former Soviet republics in Asia.

The Parliamentary Assembly of the OSCE consists of 323 parliamentarians from the 57 countries of the OSCE region. Its primary task is to promote and facilitate interparliamentary dialogue on OSCE objectives. The OSCE PA meets three times a year, in February (Winter Meeting), July (Annual Session) and November (Autumn Meeting).

Dutch delegation

The Dutch delegation to the OSCE PA consists of eight members and eight deputy members from both Houses of the States General.