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Limitations on political parties raise concerns with Kyrgyzstan elections
Publishing date: 8 February 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Elections
BISHKEK, 8 February 2000- The ODIHR Election Observation Mission in Kyrgyzstan is extremely concerned that the Democratic Movement of Kyrgyzstan's party list...
OSCE roundtable on education in Peja/Pec, 9 February
Publishing date: 8 February 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
PEJA/PEC-- 8 February 2000-- A roundtable discussion on educational issues will be held by the OSCE Regional Centre in Peja/Pec on Wednesday, 9 February 2000. The roundtable is...
Kosovo media commissioner issues statement regarding erroneous media report
Publishing date: 7 February 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
PRISTINA-- 7 February 2000-- The following statement was issued by OSCE Director of Media Affairs, Douglas Davidson, who is also the temporary media...
Statement by the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the situation in Kosovo
Publishing date: 4 February 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
VIENNA, 4 February 2000-- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, is appalled by the escalating violence in Kosovo and...
OSCE Ministerial Troika holds meeting in Vienna
Publishing date: 21 January 2000
Content type: Press statement
Vienna, 21 January 2000-- The OSCE Ministerial Troika, Foreign Ministers Wolfgang Schüssel of Austria, Petre Roman of Romania, and Knut Vollebæk of Norway, met today in Vienna...
OSCE condemns vandalization of graves at the Serb memorial cemetery
Publishing date: 20 January 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization
VUKOVAR, 20 January 2000-- During the night of 19/20 January 2000, eight more graves at the Serb memorial cemetery \'Aleja\' in Vukovar were damaged. Previously a similar incident at this cemetery occurred on Christmas Eve when 11 graves...
OSCE/ODIHR establishes observation mission in Kyrgyzstan for February elections
Publishing date: 18 January 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Elections
BISHKEK, 18 January 2000-- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Office for Democratic Institutions and...