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Spravedlivost receives Max van der Stoel Award 2014 for improving position of national minorities in OSCE area

Publishing date: 2 October 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues
THE HAGUE, 2 October 2014 – Spravedlivost, a Kyrgyzstan-based NGO, was today presented with the Max van der Stoel Award for its work to improve the position of national minorities in the OCSE area...

Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 1 October 2014

Publishing date: 2 October 2014
Content type: Daily report
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
In Donetsk city shelling on a residential area caused civilian casualties near a school.

CSTO Secretary General visits OSCE Border Management Staff College

Publishing date: 2 October 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 2 October 2014 – The delegation of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) headed by the Secretary General Nikolay Bordyuzha visited the OSCE Border Management College yesterday in Dushanbe...

OSCE presents survey on use of social media information by Armenian journalists

Publishing date: 2 October 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
YEREVAN, 2 October 2014 – The “Region” Research Centre of Armenia, supported by the OSCE Office in Yerevan, today presented the results of a survey on how Armenian journalists use information from social media...

OSCE Mission launches workshops for NGOs on monitoring electoral bodies in Kosovo

Publishing date: 1 October 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Elections
On 29 and 30 September 2014, in Prishtinë/Priština, the OSCE Mission in Kosovo held the first in a series of five workshops for ten local NGOs on monitoring the performance of election management bodies...

Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 30 September 2014

Publishing date: 1 October 2014
Content type: Daily report
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
The SMM continued to monitor the situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions focusing on the implementation of the Minsk Protocol/Memorandum. In the city of Donetsk and surrounding areas, the overall situation was generally tense...

OSCE promotes discussion on sustainable development in Kyrgyz regions

Publishing date: 1 October 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
BISHKEK, 1 October 2014 – The Kyrgyz Ministry of Economy, supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek and implemented by ecological movement ‘BIOM’, gathered some 60 representatives from Talas and Issyk-Kul province, district administrators and the Ministry’s officials for a one-day workshop to discuss strategic planning for sustainable development at the local level, today in Bishkek...