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Second Model OSCE in Azerbaijan on organized crime and corruption
BAKU, 20 April 2012 - More that 60 students from 12 universities across Azerbaijan will take part in the second Model OSCE conference, which starts in Baku on Sunday... ()
Anti-money laundering practices focus of OSCE workshop in Turkmenistan
ASHGABAT, 2 April 2012 – Prevention of money-laundering by applying international mechanisms, tools and best practices is the focus of an OSCE -supported workshop for experts and civil servants that opened in Ashgabat today... ()
OSCE Mission to Serbia helps improve transparency of Security-Information Agency
BELGRADE, 27 March 2012 – Serbia’s Security-Information Agency (BIA) launched a new website today, developed with support from the OSCE Mission to Serbia...
OSCE Office supports Armenia’s governance reform
Centralised data transfer system, measures to implement state labour oversight, control of technical security were discussed at the Inter-agency Inspection Reform Council held in Yerevan on 6 March 2012 with the OSCE Office’s participation... ()
OSCE and Mediterranean civil society groups recommend increased Organization engagement to support transitions in the Mediterranean region
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) released on 26 January 2012 a report summarizing the discussions and the recommendations agreed at the OSCE - Mediterranean Partner Countries' Civil Society Conference, held in Vilnius on 4-5 December 2011 ahead of the OSCE Ministerial Council...
OSCE Mission announces 2011 ‘People of the Year’ awards
BELGRADE, 14 December 2011 – In recognition of the contribution made by Serbia’s independent agencies and bodies in protecting and advancing human rights, equality, government accountability and citizens’ participation in the country, the heads of three institutions will receive the OSCE Mission to Serbia’s “People of the Year” awards at a ceremony in Belgrade today... ()
OSCE Centre in Bishkek invites new perspectives on combating corruption in Kyrgyzstan
Seeking new perspectives to take forward the fight against corruption in Kyrgyzstan was the focus of a series of events organized by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek entitled “Evenings of Contrast”, which took place in Bishkek from 5 to 9 December 2011... ()
OSCE, Council of Europe hold regional seminar on local government reform, economic governance and financial management
The Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities and the Council of Europe’s Centre of Expertise for Local Government Reform held a two-day regional seminar on promoting local government reform, good economic governance and sound financial management at the local level on 7 and 8 December 2011...
Civil society recommends OSCE’s greater engagement with Mediterranean Partner States
Civil society in the OSCE Mediterranean Partner States could benefit from greater OSCE engagement in strengthening capacity at a time of rapid change and transition in the Middle East and North Africa, participants said at the end of a two-day conference in Vilnius on 5 December 2011...