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Acting Head of OSCE Presence in Albania meets new Democratic Party Chair, welcomes commitment to democratic institutions
TIRANA, 1 August 2013 – Acting Head of OSCE Presence in Albania, Robert Wilton, met in Tirana today with the Democratic Party Chairperson Lulzim Basha to congratulate him on his election and discuss future plans of the party... ()
Ambassador Florian Raunig of Austria appointed new Head of OSCE Presence in Albania, starts duties in October
TIRANA, 17 July 2013 – Ambassador Florian Raunig of Austria has been appointed as the new Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, the Ukrainian OSCE Chairmanship announced today. He will assume his duties on 1 October 2013... ()
OSCE Presence helps blind people vote in Albania’s general elections
TIRANA, 27 May 2013 – The OSCE Presence in Albania is helping some 2,000 visually impaired people to vote in the 23 June parliamentary elections, by holding training events on the use of assistive voting devices, electoral procedures and access to voting centres. The first course started today in Tirana... ()
OSCE Presence trains Albanian police officers in undercover techniques
TIRANA, 28 March 2013 – The OSCE Presence in Albania, in partnership with the Italian Government, concluded the final phase of an in-depth training course in undercover techniques for nine police officers from the Internal Control Service of Albania’s Interior Ministry... ()
OSCE Presence in Albania presents findings and recommendations to improve civil trials
TIRANA, 27 March 2013 - The OSCE Presence in Albania, together with Justice Minister Eduard Halimi and the Deputy Chair of the High Council of Justice, Elvis Çefa, presented a report on the Albanian civil justice system today... ()
OSCE Presence fosters cross-party co-operation among women parliamentarians in Albania
TIRANA, 26 March 2013 – The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Eugen Wollfarth, hosted a working lunch for women parliamentarians today, to highlight achievements in promoting the role of women in political life and encourage the further increase of women’s representation in the new legislature... ()
OSCE Presence to train Albanian Police on their role in elections
TIRANA, 26 March 2013 - Seven thousand police officers will be prepared for their role in the electoral process through a series of trainings organized by the OSCE Presence and the Albanian State Police, ahead of the 23 June general elections... ()
OSCE Presence in Albania, Canadian government promote corporate social responsibility in extractive industries
TIRANA, 19 February 2013 - The OSCE Presence in Albania and the Canadian Embassy organized a workshop today in Tirana on corporate social responsibility in the extractive industries... ()
Political will necessary to increase number of women in leadership, says Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 11 February 2013 – Ways to empower Albanian female politicians to run for leadership positions in the 2013 parliamentary elections is the main objective of a two-day event organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania and the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) that started today in Tirana... ()
OSCE Presence in Albania brings international community together to discuss elections
TIRANA, 5 February 2013 – Representatives of the international community in Tirana met today under the auspices of the OSCE Presence in Albania to exchange information and co-ordinate positions in view of the forthcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for 23 June... ()