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OSCE emphasizes civil society role in fighting corruption
VIENNA, 5 July 2011 – Raising awareness of the importance of building a well-informed and engaged civil society in the fight against corruption is the focus of a roundtable meeting today, organized by the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities (OCEEA)...
OSCE promotes transparency in Kazakhstan’s oil and gas industry
URALSK, Kazakhstan, 29 June 2011 – Transparency and accountability in the management of oil, gas and other extractive industries revenues in the western Caspian Sea region of Kazakhstan is the topic of a one-day OSCE-supported roundtable discussion organized today in Uralsk... ()
OSCE supports public hearing on Osh and Jalal-Abad housing development
The second and final part of a public hearing on the activities of the State Directorate for Reconstruction and Development of Osh and Jalal-Abad took place in Bishkek on 24 June 2011. The hearing examined the recent work of the State Directorate in providing housing. Interbilim, a non-governmental organization, presented a report based on its monitoring of the Department’s recent activity. ()
OSCE raises awareness of newly-established Aarhus Centre in Montenegro
The role of the Aarhus Centre in facilitating co-operation between various environmental stakeholders was discussed at a roundtable meeting, organized by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, the Sustainable Development and Tourism Ministry and the Environmental Protection Agency, in Podgorica on 19 May 2011...
Good governance requires vibrant political parties, pluralism, participants at OSCE meeting say
WARSAW, 18 May 2011 - Vibrant political parties and pluralism are essential for good governance and effective representation of citizens in the political process, participants said at the opening of a three-day OSCE meeting today...
OSCE supports public discussions on police reform concept
KARAKOL, Kyrgyzstan, 18 May 2011 – Public discussions on the draft Police Reform Concept for Kyrgyzstan 2011-2015, initiated by the Interior Ministry of the Kyrgyz Republic with the support of OSCE Centre in Bishkek started today... ()
Kosovo institutions fall short in supporting integration of Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities, says OSCE report
PRISHTINЁ/PRIŠTINA, 9 May 2011 – While there has been progress in some areas, Kosovo institutions still are not creating adequate conditions for integration of the Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities, is a conclusion of report presented today by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo...
OSCE trains local self-government officials in southern Kyrgyzstan on good governance and conflict management
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 28 April 2011 - A two-day OSCE-supported training seminar for the local self-government representatives from southern Kyrgyzstan started today in Osh... ()