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European Commission, OSCE support modernizing Albania's address and civil registration systems
Publishing date: 30 January 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 30 January 2007- The Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to Albania and the Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania inaugurated today an agreement which will assist the Albanian government in modernising its...
OSCE Chairman welcomes Albanian election deal, praises President's role
Publishing date: 13 January 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Elections
MADRID, 13 January 2007- The OSCE Chairman Miguel Angel Moratinos welcomed today the agreement of the political parties in Albania on a compromise that opens the way for local government elections to be held within the recognised legal deadline...
Joint statement by the Heads of Missions in Tirana on local government elections
Publishing date: 4 January 2007
TIRANA, 4 January 2007- The OSCE Presence in Albania issued the following joint statement today: "We are deeply concerned by the lack of progress in preparations of the Albanian local government elections decreed by the President for 20 January 2007...
OSCE Presence supports opening of center for environmental information in Albania
Publishing date: 13 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Environmental activities
TIRANA, 13 December 2006- An environmental information centre featuring a specalized library and an Internet facility opened today in Tirana with the support of the OSCE Presence in Albania...
OSCE Presence in Albania helps create property restitution and compensation claims database
Publishing date: 6 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Rule of law
TIRANA, 6 December 2006- The OSCE Presence in Albania and the country's Property Restitution and Compensation Agency (PRCA) today signed an agreement that provides technical and financial assistance to design an electronic database...
OSCE Presence trains Albanian criminal justice professionals
Publishing date: 15 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 15 November 2006- The OSCE Presence in Albania organized a series of seminars in Tirana and Vlora for more than 60 criminal justice professionals on the European Court of Human Rights cases on the deprivation of liberty...
OSCE Presence in Albania and National Judicial Conference organize judicial ethics seminars
Publishing date: 10 November 2006
TIRANA, 10 November 2006- A two-day seminar aimed at improving the standards of judicial ethics among Albanian judges ended today in the city of Durres...