News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine supports Constitutional Court to establish mechanism for direct complaints
Publishing date: 23 April 2010
KYIV, 23 April 2010- Judges and heads of the Constitutional Courts of Ukraine and the Russian Federation participated today in an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion supporting Ukraine to establish a mechanism for complaints to be filed directly...
In Kyrgyzstan, OSCE Chairperson stresses need for urgent restoration of stability and rule of law, resolving acute social and economic problems
Publishing date: 20 April 2010
BISHKEK, 20 April 2010- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan's Secretary of State and Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev, during a visit to Bishkek today to assess the situation and develop ways of overcoming the political crisis in Kyrgyzstan...
CSTO Secretary General says co-operation with OSCE crucial for security
Publishing date: 15 April 2010
VIENNA, 15 April 2010- Co-operation between the Collective Security Treaty Organization and the OSCE is crucial to promote security in several areas, including the Kyrgyz crisis, the CSTO Secretary General, Nikolay Bordyuzha, told the OSCE today...
OSCE Chairmanship offers support to restore rule of law, public order and respect for human rights in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 14 April 2010
VIENNA, 14 April 2010- The OSCE is ready to help Kyrgyzstan restore the rule of law, public order and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, the Chairperson of the OSCE Permanent Council, Ambassador Kairat Abdrakhmanov said today...
OSCE Office supports study on religious tolerance in Armenia
Publishing date: 14 April 2010
YEREVAN, 14 April 2010- An OSCE-supported study on religious tolerance in Armenia was presented at a discussion forum in Yerevan today...
OSCE Special Envoy calls for return to legal framework in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 13 April 2010
BISHKEK, 13 April 2010- Restoration of the rule of law, establishment of order and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and close co-operation with international community are key elements for achieving stability in the country...
OSCE Special Envoy meets international counterparts in Kyrgyzstan, says joint effort key to political crisis resolution
Publishing date: 12 April 2010
BISHKEK, 12 April 2010- Co-ordination of activities is crucial for ensuring public safety and successfully addressing current political challenges in Kyrgyzstan, said the Special Envoy of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Zhanybek Karibzhanov today...