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Secretary General Kubis holds talks with Tajik authorities
Publishing date: 27 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 27 April 2001-- Following an invitation by the Tajikistan authorities, the OSCE Secretary General, Jan Kubis, has paid a two-day visit to Dushanbe, where he held talks with high-ranking Tajik officials...
OSCE/ODIHR sends observers to monitor Croatian local government elections
Publishing date: 27 April 2001
ZAGREB, 27 April 2001-The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) has established an Election Observation Mission for the 20 May local government elections in Croatia...
Positive signals regarding funding of anti-trafficking action plan
Publishing date: 27 April 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights
VIENNA, 27 April 2001- At today\'s Vienna meeting of the Stability Pact Task Force on Trafficking in Human Beings, positive signals were given by OSCE participating States...
Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina officials meet with Croat Coordination
Publishing date: 26 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization
SARAJEVO, 26 April 2001-- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Robert L. Barry, and Deputy Head of Mission, Ambassador Dieter Woltmann, met with leaders from the Croat Coordination yesterday afternoon...
Human rights monitoring programme to begin in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 25 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
ALMATY, 25 April 2001-- The first session in a new Human Rights Monitoring Training Programme will be held starting at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, 26 April, in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Montenegro's parliamentary election generally in line with commitments for democratic elections
Publishing date: 23 April 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization, Elections
PODGORICA, 23 April 2001-- The April 22 parliamentary election in Montenegro, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, was generally in line with international commitments for democratic elections, concluded the International Election Observation Mission...
Chairman-in-Office welcomes conduct of elections in Montenegro, FRY
Publishing date: 23 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Elections
BUCHAREST, 23 April 2001-- The Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, has welcomed the satisfactory conduct of yesterday\'s parliamentary elections in Montenegro...