From Corfu to Astana: The way to the 2010 OSCE summit.

The article discusses the developments that led to the decision to convene the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) summit meeting to be held in Astana on December 1-2, 2010. The OSCE Ministerial Council (MC) made the decision on August 3, 2010, to provide participating states with the opportunity to address threats and challenges based on re-established cooperative security approach. It also analyzes which issues were addressed within the OSCE's Corfu process.