684th Plenary Meeting of the Forum for Security Co-operation

Prior to taking up the agenda, the Chairperson, on behalf of the Forum, expressed condolences to Bulgaria with regard to an explosion at an ammunition depot in eastern Bulgaria on 5 June 2012. Bulgaria thanked the Chairperson for the expression of sympathy. Presentation on the democratic control over armed forces as an integral part of the OSCE Code of Conduct by Mr. E.-R. Beck (MdB), Member of the Defence Committee, German Bundestag (Ireland, Annex). Presentation on missile defence and the European Phased Adaptive Approach by Mr. F. A. Rose, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Space and Defense Policy, U.S. Department of State.