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OSCE Office in Minsk – making a difference for eight years
The OSCE Office in Minsk began its work to support the society and government of Belarus in 2003. At the end of 2010, the Belarusian authorities chose not to join consensus on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Office in Minsk. The Office closed on 31 March 2011, following a three-month closure process...
Chairperson emphasizes need to continue OSCE work in Belarus
The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, reiterated in a meeting on 5 January 2010 in Vilnius that he considers it crucial that the Organization be able to continue operating a field operation in Belarus. ()
OSCE Chairmanship starts consultations on continuing OSCE’s work in Belarus
VILNIUS, 3 January 2011- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, said today that the Chairmanship had started consultations that aim to find a solution that would enable the OSCE to continue its work in Belarus... ()
Belarusian officials learn about migration policy during OSCE-supported visit to Sweden
STOCKHOLM, 16 December 2010 - Belarusian officials are returning to Minsk today following an OSCE-supported visit to Sweden during which they learned about Swedish labour migration legislation and its practical implementation...
OSCE Office in Minsk promotes agro-ecotourism in Belarus
MINSK, 7 December 2010 - An agro-ecotourism centre set up with the support of the OSCE Office in Minsk was opened in Minsk today...
OSCE Office in Minsk organizes conference to promote civil society development
MINSK, 12 November 2010 - The OSCE Office in Minsk is organizing a conference to promote civil society development on Sunday...
Being of service in Belarus
There are many ways to serve your country, and the OSCE Office in Minsk is assisting the Belarusian government in finding alternatives to compulsory military service.
OSCE Office in Minsk promotes community policing with roundtable meeting
MINSK, 21 October 2010 - An OSCE-supported roundtable meeting held in Minsk today focused on the concept of community policing and how it can contribute to Belarus' efforts to enhance interaction between police and local communities...
OSCE Office promotes economic empowerment of women with meeting in south-eastern Belarus
HOMEL, Belarus, 19 October 2010 - An OSCE-supported roundtable meeting that aims to promote economic empowerment in Belarus was held today in Homel, a city in south-eastern Belarus...
OSCE Office helps Belarusian police officers learn about modern police education
MINSK, 11 October, 2010 - Twenty-five Belarusian police officers will learn about modern police education methods during an OSCE-supported training course that started today in Minsk...