http://www.osce.org/news/ This feed contains the latest press releases and media advisories published on the OSCE website. Fri, 9 May 2008 23:26:23 +0200 © OSCE 1995–2007 http://www.osce.org/graphics/general/logo.png http://www.osce.org/news/ SARAJEVO, 9 May 2008 - The future of public broadcasting in Bosnia and Herzegovina is under threat and urgent action is needed, said Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, at a conference in Sarajevo which ended yesterday. http://www.osce.org/item/31026.html Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 +2000 http://www.osce.org/item/31026.html SKOPJE, 9 May 2008 - Ethnic Macedonian and Albanian high school students are discussing ways young people can contribute to the social development of the country and its integration into the EU at a public debate in Struga today... http://www.osce.org/item/31023.html Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 +2000 http://www.osce.org/item/31023.html SKOPJE, 9 May 2008 - Teaching non-ethnic Roma police officers about Roma history and culture to help them overcome prejudices and stereotypes, with the aim of raising the quality of the police service in ethnic Roma areas, is the focus of a workshop... http://www.osce.org/item/31022.html Fri, 9 May 2008 00:00:00 +2000 http://www.osce.org/item/31022.html TIRANA, 8 May 2008 - The important role of the Parliament in the European integration process will be discussed at a conference tomorrow in Tirana, organized by the Albanian Parliament, the OSCE Presence and the European Movement Albania... http://www.osce.org/item/31019.html Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 +2000 http://www.osce.org/item/31019.html VIENNA, 7 May 2008 - Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, congratulated Dmitry Medvedev on assuming the Russian Presidency today, and asked him to undertake measures to improve the media freedom situation in his country... http://www.osce.org/item/30989.html Wed, 7 May 2008 00:00:00 +2000 http://www.osce.org/item/30989.html ASTANA, 6 May 2008 - Parliamentary development in Kazakhstan was the topic of a roundtable meeting organized today by the OSCE Centre in Astana jointly with the Public Foundation for Parliamentary Development in Kazakhstan... http://www.osce.org/item/30964.html Tue, 6 May 2008 00:00:00 +2000 http://www.osce.org/item/30964.html KOSTANAY, Kazakhstan, 6 May 2008 - Improving interaction between the media and police agencies at the regional level was the topic of a roundtable discussion held today in Kostanay in northern Kazakhstan... http://www.osce.org/item/30954.html Tue, 6 May 2008 00:00:00 +2000 http://www.osce.org/item/30954.html BELGRADE, 2 May 2008 - The impact of financial and political interests on the media and the role of the media as a watchdog acting in the interests of a democratic society will be the focus of a debate organized by the OSCE Mission on Monday... http://www.osce.org/item/30944.html Fri, 2 May 2008 00:00:00 +2000 http://www.osce.org/item/30944.html VIENNA, 2 May 2008 - Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, called on the OSCE participating States today to protect press freedom by curbing violence against journalists and abolishing undue restrictions on free speech... http://www.osce.org/item/30943.html Fri, 2 May 2008 00:00:00 +2000 http://www.osce.org/item/30943.html COPENHAGEN, 30 April 2008 - The President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Goran Lennmarker, today joined the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb... http://www.osce.org/item/30942.html Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +2000 http://www.osce.org/item/30942.html