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OSCE Presence and U.S. Justice Department donate equipment to support Albanian Police professional development
Publishing date: 13 January 2011
TIRANA, 14 January 2011- Two machines for electronic scoring of exams by police officers were handed over to the Albanian State Police by the OSCE Presence in Albania and the United States' International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP) today...
Parliaments discuss oversight role and independent institutions in OSCE-organized regional seminar in Tirana
Publishing date: 20 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 21 December 2010- The oversight role of parliaments and their relationship with independent institutions was discussed at a two-day regional seminar organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania, other OSCE field operations in the region and the Albanian Assembly that ended today in Tirana...
OSCE Presence in Albania marks International Human Rights Day
Publishing date: 9 December 2010
TIRANA, 10 December 2010- The OSCE Presence marked today the International Human Rights Day in an event, which brought together high Albanian officials, key actors in the field of human rights, representatives of civil society, media and the diplomatic corps...
OSCE Presence and Albanian Government hold conference to encourage women to run for public office
Publishing date: 9 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality
TIRANA, 9 November 2010- More than 120 women active in political and public life from Albania, Slovenia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia met today in Tirana in an OSCE-organized conference that encourages Albanian women...
EU, OSCE project launches campaign to promote use of new address system by Albanian citizens
Publishing date: 27 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Elections
TIRANA, 27 October 2010- A public awareness campaign to promote the use of Albania's new standardized address system was launched today, in framework of the project...
OSCE Presence supports participation of Albanian women in politics
Publishing date: 16 October 2010
BAJRAM CURRI, Albania, 16 October 2010- Women active in local government, political parties and civil society gathered to discuss ways of enhancing participation in the political and public life, in a forum organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania.
OSCE Presence supports parliamentary oversight of security services
Publishing date: 14 July 2010
TIRANA, 14 July 2010- The OSCE Presence in Albania announced today that it is providing assistance with the drafting of a bill on parliamentary oversight of the intelligence and security services...