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Ajla Niksic (l) receives a certificate for the successful completion of the six-month internship program from Thomas Moore, the Deputy Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, alongside Michael Davenport, the UK Ambassador to Serbia. All the interns received certificates for completing the programme.

Serbian minority youth succeed in OSCE-supported internships

9 May 2012
The OSCE Mission to Serbia, with the financial support of the UK Embassy in Belgrade, supported an internship programme in Serbian state institutions for young men and women from Serbian minority communities. The internship programme was developed by the Mission in partnership with the Ministry for Human and Minority Rights, Public Administration and Local Self Government.
Representatives of minorities engage in discussions during a workshop on the rights of national minorities, Yerevan, 27 April 2012.

OSCE Office in Yerevan organizes workshop on rights of national minorities

27 April 2012
YEREVAN, 27 April 2012 – A workshop by the OSCE Office in Yerevan on the rights of national minorities as envisaged in international and national legislation and measures to raise awareness of the issue among politicians, the media and the general public was held today in Yerevan... ()
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Knut Vollebaek (l) and President of Romania Traian Băsescu shake hands after their meeting in Bucharest, 24 April 2012.

OSCE High Commissioner continues dialogue with Romania on national minorities in neighbouring states

26 April 2012
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Knut Vollebaek visited Romania on 23 and 24 April 2012 to discuss Romania’s relations with neighbouring countries...
High Commissioner on National Minorities Knut Vollebaek.

OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities discusses minorities and regional security in Tashkent

17 April 2012
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Knut Vollebaek visited Uzbekistan on 11 and 12 April 2012...
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Knut Vollebaek (foreground) meets with Polish Foreign Affairs Minister Radoslaw Sikorski (left) and Minister Counsellor Krzysztof Drzewicki, Warsaw, 30 March 2012.

OSCE High Commissioner visits Lithuania and Poland, encourages dialogue on national minority issues

3 April 2012
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Knut Vollebaek visited Lithuania from 27 to 28 March and Poland from 29 to 30 March 2012...
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Knut Vollebaek (l) meets Patriarch Irinej of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Belgrade, 20 March 2012.

OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities visits South-Eastern Europe

26 March 2012
The High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) Knut Vollebaek visited Belgrade, Bujanovac and Skopje from 19 to 23 March 2012...

OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities to visit Moldova

12 March 2012
CHIŞINĂU, 12 March 2012 – The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Knut Vollebaek will visit Moldova from 13 to 16 March 2012. His visit focuses on issues of integration, education, language and Gagauz autonomy... ()
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Knut Vollebaek, responding to questions from parliamentarians during the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly's Winter Meeting in Vienna, 24 February 2012.

Taking the long-term view: why quiet diplomacy is needed in modern times

1 March 2012
Quiet diplomacy has an important role in addressing the root causes of conflicts, stressed the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) Knut Vollebaek in his address to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Winter Session 2012 on 24 February 2012...
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Knut Vollebaek, addresses the Parliamentary Committee for Interethnic Relations, Skopje, 9 February 2011.

OSCE High Commissioner discusses recent incidents of ethnic tension with authorities in Skopje

10 February 2012
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Knut Vollebaek visited Skopje from 8 to 10 February 2012 to discuss with the authorities the recent interethnic incidents in the country...

OSCE Presence in Albania provides Roma and Egyptian schoolchildren with education material

21 December 2011
The OSCE Presence in Albania provided basic education materials to more than 300 children from the Roma and Egyptian communities in the south-eastern town of Korça... ()
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