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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary to address OSCE
VIENNA, 28 June 2011 – Janet Napolitano, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, will address a meeting of representatives from the 56 OSCE participating States on Friday...
OSCE explores next steps in strengthening comprehensive cyber security
VIENNA, 9 May 2011 - The OSCE’s future role in tackling challenges arising from cyberspace security is the topic of a two-day international conference that started in Vienna today...
OSCE meeting in Vienna to focus on cyber security
VIENNA, 6 May 2011 – Participants in an OSCE meeting in Vienna next week will look at how the Organization can help strengthen cyber security...
Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister addresses OSCE, reconfirms commitments, calls for political dialogue to solve economic and environmental problems
VIENNA, 31 March 2011 – Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi in his address to the OSCE Permanent Council today reconfirmed the country’s commitments to its OSCE obligations in all dimensions of security, stressed the need for active international involvement in economic rehabilitation of Afghanistan, and the importance of promoting political dialogue in Central Asia to overcome differences on water and energy... ()
Tajikistan's Foreign Minister to address OSCE Permanent Council
VIENNA, 29 March 2011 – Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi will address the OSCE's Permanent Council on Thursday, 31 March... ()
OSCE uses comprehensive approach in fighting terrorism, Secretary General tells UN committee
UNITED NATIONS, 24 February 2011 – The OSCE has a comprehensive approach to preventing and combating terrorism by focusing on all aspects of security and involving an array of partners, OSCE Secretary General, Marc Perrin de Brichambaut, told the UN Counter-Terrorism Committee today...
OSCE Chairperson discusses 2011 priorities in Moscow, says constructive engagement of Russia essential to Organization
MOSCOW, 2 February 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis met with Russian high-level politicians and officials in Moscow today to outline the priorities of the Lithuanian OSCE Chairmanship and to discuss the Organization’s activities in 2011... ()
OSCE-supported meeting in Central Asia focuses on countering incitement to terrorism
TASHKENT, 9 December 2010 - Counter-terrorism experts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are discussing how to best counter incitement to terrorism and violent extremism at an OSCE-supported regional seminar that began in Tashkent today...
OSCE promotes public-private partnerships in South-Eastern Europe to counter terrorist financing and radicalization
SARAJEVO, 8 December 2010 - Experts from governments and the private sector in South-Eastern Europe are discussing how to best combat terrorist financing and radicalization that lead to terrorism at an OSCE-organized workshop that began in Sarajevo today...
OSCE trains Turkmenistan police students on human rights protection in countering terrorism
ASHGABAT, 22 November 2010 -Protecting human rights and fundamental freedoms in countering terrorism is the focus of an OSCE-organized training course for police students in Turkmenistan that started in Ashgabat today...