http://www.norway-osce.org/current/f85bb6a7-e8e5-4ed5-a8fd-6f1ceae8ebcehttp://www.norway-osce.org/current/oscehistory/The OSCE is the successor of the CSCE – the Conference for Security and Co-operation in Europe. After years of negotiations in the early 1970’s, the 35 participating States of the CSCE adopted the Helsinki Final Act at a Summit Meeting in 1975. This Final Act represented a comprehensive set of commitments covering all three dimensions of security. It was a breakthrough in the relationship between East and West in Europe and marked an important step towards the end of the Cold War.Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:35:04 GMTb6bb0708-ab50-4f95-9a70-cf1a36649cf2http://www.norway-osce.org/current/current/The OSCE is the largest regional security organization in the world. It is involved in a wide range of activities related to OSCE's three main dimensions of security; the politico-military, the human and the economic- and environmental dimension.Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:35:06 GMT