Organization for Security and Co-operation in EuropePress releases and media advisories
OSCE representative welcomes enhanced media freedom dialogue with Belarus, urges improvements
MINSK, 5 June 2013 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, welcomed today at the end of a three-day official visit to Belarus the readiness of the authorities to intensify dialogue and co-operation with her office on much needed improvement of the media freedom situation... ()
Environmental quality control of fuel to be discussed at OSCE-supported event in Montenegro
PODGORICA, 5 June 2013 – How to ensure environmental quality control of the fuel sold in Montenegro will be the topic of a roundtable discussion with ministry officials and energy experts in Podgorica tomorrow... ()
On World Environment Day, OSCE Chair calls for greater attention to safety of food and energy sources
KYIV, 5 June 2013 – On the occasion of World Environment Day, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara, calls for greater attention to the safety of food and energy sources. This year, World Environment Day runs under the umbrella of the ‘Think.Eat.Save.’ campaign, which encourages people to stop wasting food and help keep the world’s natural resources safe... ()
Public safety issues in Kosovo to be discussed at OSCE-facilitated meeting on Wednesday
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 4 June 2013 – The OSCE Mission in Kosovo will facilitate the 10th Local Public Safety Committees (LPSC) Executive Council meeting to take place tomorrow...
OSCE media freedom representative expresses concern about access to information law amendments in Bosnia and Herzegovina
MINSK, 4 June 2013 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, today expressed concern that draft amendments to the Law on Freedom of Access to Information of Bosnia and Herzegovina would curtail access to information... ()
Head of OSCE Mission to BiH welcomes improved co-operation between Croatia and BiH war crimes prosecutors
SARAJEVO, 3 June 2013 – The Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Fletcher M. Burton, welcomed today the signing of a protocol between the State Attorney's Office of Croatia and the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina on co-operation in the prosecution of perpetrators of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide...
Senior border officials from 14 countries receive OSCE training
DUSHANBE, 3 June 2013 – The 8th Staff Course for senior border officials opened today at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe...
OSCE Mission to Montenegro, partners to discuss implementation of UN resolution on women, peace and security
PODGORICA, 3 June 2013 – Co-operation between state and the non-state actors in the implementation of the UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security is the topic of an OSCE-supported conference in Podgorica tomorrow... ()