H.E. PUIC Secretary General Prof. Dr. Mahmud Erol KILIC participated in the proceedings of the 21st Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, held in the Principality of Monaco on 5-9 July 2012 under the theme “The OSCE: A region of Change” .
His Excellency delivered a speech at the session in which he called for doubling the efforts of our parliaments to maintain constructive and fruitful cooperation in order to firmly establish peace and security world-wide.
In his Speech Prof. KILIC also called for exchanging observer status between the PUIC and the OSCE. He stated that this step is confirmation and fulfillment of the wish of both organizations to enhance joint parliamentary action, as well as confirmation of parliamentary diplomacy to play a pivotal role in advancing understanding among peoples in order to serve the causes of peace and security.