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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports efforts to ensure non-discrimination and equal treatment
Publishing date: 30 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 30 September 2010- Representatives from the Ministries of Labour and Social Policy, Justice and Finance, as well as from the Ombudsman Office, the State Revenue Office, state institutions and the international community are taking part...
OSCE Mission concerned with legal representation in court cases in Kosovo
Publishing date: 28 September 2010
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 28 September 2010- A roundtable discussion today with judges, prosecutors and defence counsels to discuss an OSCE Mission report on legal representation in Kosovo...
OSCE Special Envoy welcomes continuation of '5+2' talks on Transdniestria, urges parties to restart official negotiations
Publishing date: 28 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 28 September 2010- The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for Protracted Conflicts, Ambassador Bolat Nurgaliyev, welcomed today the continuation of the "5+2" process for the settlement of the Transdniestria conflict...
OSCE/ODIHR launches major project to support domestic war crimes trials in the former Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 28 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Rule of law
BELGRADE, 28 September 2010- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today officially launched a major regional project aimed at strengthening the capacity of judiciaries to handle war crimes cases...
OSCE trains Afghan border police on detecting forged documents
Publishing date: 27 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, 27 September 2010- A two-week training course for 20 Afghan border police officials to increase operational awareness to detect forged documents and use Interpol databases started today at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek launches information campaign in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 27 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
OSH, 27 September 2010- An information campaign launched today with support from the OSCE Centre in Bishkek aims to provide the population of the southern Osh and Jalal-Abad provinces with relevant information...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat promotes security of weapon and ammunition stockpiles
Publishing date: 24 September 2010
ASHGABAT, 24 September 2010- More than 30 officers from Turkmenistan's Ministry of Defence took part in an OSCE-organized training course on stockpile management and security of small arms and light weapons and conventional ammunition...