This concurrent resolution marks 50 years since the 1975 signing of the Helsinki Final Act. It reaffirms the United States' commitment to the Act and continued participation in the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). It urges participating states to honor their commitments, including respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and calls for anniversary programs and activities.
The resolution invites public officials, educators, librarians, and the public to observe the anniversary. It does not set out a new requirement for individuals.
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The resolution describes the Helsinki principles as important to security, democracy, human rights, and peaceful relations among participating states.
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