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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Kyrgyz presidential election fails international standards
Publishing date: 30 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Elections
BISHKEK, 30 October 2000- The 2000 Kyrgyz presidential election failed to comply with OSCE commitments for democratic elections...
OSCE reacts to call for "referendum" in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 30 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 30 October 2000- The OSCE reminds all parties, candidates and lists of candidates running in the November 2000 general elections that the election silence begins 24 hours before polls open on Saturday, November 11...
Counting underway in Kosovo municipal elections
Publishing date: 29 October 2000
PRISTINA, 29 October 2000-- Counting and processing of votes cast in yesterday\'s municipal elections is underway at the Central Counting and Results Centre in Pristina...
Seminar on religion, security and stability in Central Asia
Publishing date: 28 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: National minority issues
ALMATY, 28 October 2000-- On 26-28 October 2000 an international seminar on \"Religion, Security and Stability in Central Asia\" was held in Almaty...
Kosovo joins world's democracies says OSCE Head of Mission
Publishing date: 28 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Elections
PRISTINA, 28 October 2000-- The OSCE Head of Mission, Ambassador Daan Everts, has congratulated the people of Kosovo for passing the test of democracy with flying colours...
OSCE statement issued following meeting with Croatian officials
Publishing date: 27 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections
ZAGREB, 27 October 2000- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Robert L. Barry, in his capacity as Chairman of the Provisional Election Commission of BiH, met with officials from the Croatian government...
OSCE human rights conference closes
Publishing date: 27 October 2000
Content type: Press release
WARASAW, 27 October 2000-- Government representatives from OSCE participating States today reaffirmed their commitment to implement human rights standards...