Activities in Helsinki July 30 – August 1, 2025

JULY 30

Delivering the Helsinki+50 People’s declaration to OSCE member state embassies in Finland, The declaration will be delivered to the embassies by bicycle, starting at Finlandia Hall at 9 am. More about this in Facebook (in Finnish)

The seminar “Future of the European Seurity and the Spirit of Helsinki – OSCE 50 Years 2025” at the university and gathering at the Peace Station. Read More

Evening socializing at the Peace Station in Pasila

[At Helsinki University, Metsätalo 18.00 – 19.30: Opening panel of the CPERN Midterm workshop 30 July-1 August: Critical political economy and the time of monsters: understanding the present, imagining the future]

JULY 31

The Helsinki +50 People’s declaration is presented at the officially initiated Helsinki+50 Conference: ​​​​​​​Respecting the Legacy, Preparing for the Future in the Finlandia hall with possibility for selected civil society organizations to participate. _{Two side-events promoted by the Helsinki+50 People’s Initiative were not accepted by the Finnish OSCE Chairpersonship Task Force who organises the official conference.}

AUGUST 1

August 1: The Helsinki+50 People’s Initiative.: Activity before lunch. 13pm – 17pm conference in Pasila Library “The Helsinki spirit today -– security and cooperation from below” Read more

[At the university: The CPERN midterm workshop Critical political economy and the time of monsters ends at 16:00]

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