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Joint statement by the EU Special Representative, the NATO HQ Skopje Commander, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Skopje and the U.S. Ambassador
SKOPJE, 12 August 2010 - The Delegation of the EU, NATO HQ Skopje, the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje and the U.S. Embassy issued the following statement today to mark the ninth anniversary of the signing of the Ohrid Framework Agreement...
OSCE human rights office gathers youth activists from across Europe to commemorate Roma victims of genocide
OSWIECIM, Poland, 2 August 2010 - Some 80 Roma and non-Roma youth activists have gathered today for an event organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, the International Roma Youth Network and the Malopolska authorities...
OSCE rights office, Holocaust education task force formalize co-operation on combating anti-Semitism
JERUSALEM, 21 July 2010 - The Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights Janez Lenarcic, today formalized the partnership with the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research...
Astana High-level Conference calls for implementation of commitments on tolerance and non-discrimination, increased co-operation with civil society
ASTANA, 30 June 2010 - The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Kanat Saudabayev, at the conclusion of the High-level OSCE Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination today, expressed support for initiatives to strengthen dialogue and understanding...
OSCE announces winners of tolerance photo contest
ASTANA, 29 June 2010 - The winners of an OSCE photo contest on tolerance were announced today at an award ceremony on the margins of the OSCE High-level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination in Astana...
OSCE High-Level Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Conference calls for sharing best practices, renewed focus on rights
ASTANA, 29 June 2010 - Sharing positive experiences and best practices in promoting tolerance and non-discrimination to effectively face threats to stability in the OSCE area is the focus of the High-Level OSCE Conference that started in Astana today...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo supports teacher education in multilingual environment
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 28 June 2010 - A training course organized by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo on new techniques in teaching and learning began today at the Faculty of Education in Prizren, part of Prishtine/Pristina University...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports establishment of national mechanism for non-discrimination
SKOPJE, 21 June 2010 - A high-level OSCE-supported conference which started in Skopje today will discuss the establishment of an effective national mechanism for protection from discrimination...
Differences in advancing to democracy should not overshadow progress in human rights promotion, says OSCE Chairperson
COPENHAGEN, 10 June 2010 - Celebrating the 20th anniversary of one of the most far-reaching international human rights agreements, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan's State Secretary and Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev...
High-level OSCE conference in Astana on tolerance and non-discrimination to take place in the end of June
ASTANA, 8 June 2010 - Senior government officials, politicians and public figures from the 56 OSCE participating States will meet in Kazakhstan's capital Astana on 29 and 30 June to discuss tolerance and non-discrimination in the OSCE region...