The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area death penalty, particularly with the media, law enforcement officials, policy-makers and the general public; 53. Further encourages the activities of non-governmental organizations working for the abolition of the death penalty; 54. Commits to monitoring the issue of the death penalty and to considering possible initiatives and ad hoc missions in retentionist countries, so as to urge government authorities to adopt a moratorium on executions with a view to completely abolishing them. Concluding Document of the 1994 Budapest Summit Capital Punishment 19. The participating States reconfirm their commitments in the Copenhagen and Moscow Documents concerning the question of capital punishment. Concluding Document of the 1992 Helsinki Summit The participating States (58) Confirm their commitments in the Copenhagen and Moscow Documents concerning the question of capital punishment. Document of the 1991 Moscow Meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE (36) The participating States recall their commitment in the Vienna Concluding Document to keep the question of capital punishment under consideration and reaffirm their undertakings in the Document of the Copenhagen Meeting to exchange information on the question of the abolition of the death penalty and to make available to the public information regarding the use of the death penalty. (36.1) They note (i) that the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming at the abolition of the death penalty entered into force on 11 July 1991; 18

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