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Participants in talks on Transdniestrian settlement review 2012 progress
Publishing date: 30 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
DUBLIN, 30 November 2012 – The latest round of talks on the Transdniestrian settlement concluded today in Dublin. During the three-day meeting, the participants reviewed progress achieved this year under the Irish OSCE Chairmanship...
Diplomats discuss quiet and preventive diplomacy at OSCE-supported course in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 30 November 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
Young diplomats from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan discussed quiet and preventive diplomacy mechanisms at an OSCE-supported course that ended in Ashgabat on 30 November 2012...
OSCE Special Representative encourages Portugal to continue its anti-trafficking efforts
Publishing date: 30 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
LISBON, 30 November 2012- The OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, at the close of her visit to Portugal today, praised the government for giving priority to the fight against human trafficking...
Students discuss international human rights protection at OSCE-supported course in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 30 November 2012
ASHGABAT, 30 November 2012 – Forty senior students of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan attended an OSCE-supported course on the international protection of human rights that concluded in Ashgabat today...
Afghan and Tajik border guards complete patrol management course
Publishing date: 30 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 30 November 2012 – The OSCE Office in Tajikistan completed today a second joint border patrol course for Afghan and Tajik border officers as part of a series of training courses to enhance the capacity of Tajik border troops and Afghan border police to detect and interdict illegal cross-border movement...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports conference on role of political parties in electoral process
Publishing date: 30 November 2012
SKOPJE, 30 November 2012 – Raising awareness on the role of political parties in the electoral process is the aim of an OSCE-supported conference that started in Skopje today...
OSCE supports international forum in Ukraine on case law of European Court of Human Rights
Publishing date: 30 November 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Rule of law
More than one hundred legal practitioners and scholars are taking part in an OSCE-supported international forum on the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) that starts in western Ukrainian city of Lviv on 30 November 2012...