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Head of OSCE Presence in Albania meets coalition of domestic election observers
Publishing date: 27 November 2012
TIRANA, 27 November 2012- The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Eugen Wollfarth, met today with representatives of the Domestic Observers Coalition to discuss planned activities in the run-up to the 2013 parliamentary elections...
OSCE supports discussion on social adaptation of discharged military personnel in Ukraine
Publishing date: 27 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
KYIV, 27 November 2012 – The state social adaptation programme for discharged military personnel was the focus of a roundtable discussion supported by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) in Kyiv today...
OSCE Secretary General discusses co-operation with EU at European Parliament in Brussels
Publishing date: 27 November 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier exchanged views with representatives of the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs at a joint meeting of the Subcommittees on Security and Defence and on Human Rights in Brussels on 26 November 2012...
OSCE promotes discussion on democratic reform process in Uzbekistan’s regions
Publishing date: 27 November 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization
Challenges faced by the regions is the focus of a two-day workshop started on 27 November 2012 in Nukus, the capital of Uzbekistan’s autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan...
Head of OSCE Presence congratulates Albanians on 100th anniversary of independence
Publishing date: 27 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 27 November 2012- The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Eugen Wollfarth, issued the following statement today, ahead of the country’s 100th anniversary of independence on 28 November:
OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports seminars on civil society registration procedures
Publishing date: 27 November 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Democratization
The first of five seminars on new registration procedures for civil society organizations started in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on 27 November 2012 with support from the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine...
Improve responses to hate crimes against disabled people, say participants of ODIHR workshop in Oslo
Publishing date: 26 November 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
More needs to be done to improve responses to hate-motivated crimes against people with disabilities, said participants at a joint workshop organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the Equality and Anti-Discrimination Ombudsperson in Norway, in Oslo on 26 November 2012...