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OSCE Troika Foreign Ministers meet in Copenhagen
Publishing date: 10 April 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Troika
COPENHAGEN, 10 April 1997-- The Ministers of the Troika of the OSCE, the Foreign Ministers of Poland, Switzerland and Denmark met today in Copenhagen and issued the following statement on...
OSCE Presence in Albania to be established
Publishing date: 27 March 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization
COPENHAGEN, 27 March 97-- The OSCE has today decided to establish an OSCE presence in Albania. This presence will provide a framework for efficient international efforts by the involved international organizations.
New director named for OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Publishing date: 26 March 1997
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
VIENNA, 26 March 1997-- Mr. Gérard Stoudmann of Switzerland has been appointed as Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights today by the OSCE Chairman-in-Office.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues statement on municipal elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 6 March 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
COPENHAGEN, 6 March 1997-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Danish Foreign Minister Niels Helveg Petersen, said today that the municipal elections this year will be of key importance for the future developments of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues statement on Tajikistan
Publishing date: 11 February 1997
COPENHAGEN, 11 February 1997- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE is seriously concerned about the deterioration of the situation in Tajikistan, resulting from the taking of hostages by an armed group, and strongly condemns this act of terrorism.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office meets with the Foreign Minister of Belarus
Publishing date: 7 February 1997
COPENHAGEN, 7 February 1997-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Danish Foreign Minister Niels Helveg Petersen met today in Copenhagen with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Mr. Ivan Antonovich....
OSCE Chairmain-in-Office issues statement on latest developments in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 5 February 1997
COPENHAGEN, 5 February 1997-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE notes the decision of the authorities in Belgrade to move towards an implementation of the recommendations made by the OSCE concerning the local elections.