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OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine, Central Election Commission start nationwide training seminars for election commission members
Publishing date: 28 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Elections
KYIV, 28 December 2009- The first of 800 training seminars for precinct election commission members ahead of the 17 January presidential election has started in Ukraine, announced the OSCE Project Co-ordinator and the Central Election Commission today...
ODIHR, European Parliament pledge to co-operate closely during observation of Ukraine's presidential vote
Publishing date: 22 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
KYIV, 22 December 2009- Ambassador Heidi Tagliavini, the head of the OSCE ODIHR election observation mission, and European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek today stressed their commitment to closely co-operate...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine helps introduce e-governance in the Dnipropetrovsk region
Publishing date: 21 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
DNIPROPETROVSK, Ukraine, 21 December 2009- The results of a project to introduce e-governance for local government were presented by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) in the eastern city of Dnipropetrovsk today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine hosts roundtable discussion with consulate officials on preventing trafficking in human beings
Publishing date: 18 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KYIV, 18 December 2009- A roundtable discussion supported by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine to promote co-operation between Ukrainian authorities and Kyiv-based embassies and consulates to prevent human trafficking was held in Kyiv today...
Press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Publishing date: 18 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
VIENNA, 18 December 2009- The following is a press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly today. The views expressed in this press release do not necessarily reflect those of the Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE participating States.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine supports programme aiming to change behaviour of domestic violence perpetrators
Publishing date: 15 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality
KYIV, 15 December 2009- The first Ukrainian programme that aims to help domestic violence perpetrators change their behaviour was presented by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine and Ukraine's Ministry for Family, Youth and Sports in Kyiv today.
OSCE trains Ukraine's civil society representatives on hate crime prevention
Publishing date: 4 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
KYIV, 4 December 2009- An OSCE-organized training course for civil society representatives on how to prevent and respond to hate crimes ended in Kyiv today...