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Kazakhstan takes over OSCE Chair, seeks to strengthen Organization and advance dialogue on future European security architecture

Publishing date: 1 January 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
ASTANA, 1 January 2010- Kazakhstan took over the Chairmanship of the OSCE today and reaffirmed its commitment to uphold the fundamental principles and values of the Organization, to proceed according to the interests of all participating States...

Italian expert appointed OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

Publishing date: 22 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA, 22 December 2009- Judge and European Commission expert Maria Grazia Giammarinaro of Italy has been appointed OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings.

OSCE Mission to Skopje presents results of annual decentralization survey

Publishing date: 17 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Rule of law
SKOPJE, 17 December 2009- The OSCE Mission to Skopje presented the results of its annual survey assessing the progress of decentralization in various areas in 2008 and 2009 at a conference in Skopje today...

OSCE States, Mediterranean partners discuss security challenges, co-operation on migration policies

Publishing date: 14 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation, Partners for Co-operation
CAIRO, 14 December 2009- Representatives from the OSCE's 56 participating States and its Mediterranean partner countries will discuss co-operation toward enhanced security and stability at the 2009 OSCE Mediterranean conference, which started in Cairo...

OSCE promotes dialogue on energy infrastructure security in Eastern Europe

Publishing date: 9 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
MINSK, 10 December 2009- An OSCE expert workshop on security of energy infrastructure in Eastern Europe started in Minsk today...

OSCE Centre in Astana organizes regional seminar to review and evaluate best practices on conventional ammunition

Publishing date: 8 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
ALMATY, 8 December 2009- An OSCE-supported seminar addressing best practices on the registration, stockpiling, transportation and destruction of conventional ammunition began in Almaty today...

Declaration adopted at OSCE Ministerial Council in Athens charts way ahead for dialogue on European security

Publishing date: 2 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Gender equality
ATHENS, 2 December 2009- Foreign ministers from the 56 OSCE participating States charted the way ahead for the OSCE-anchored debate on the future of European security known as the Corfu Process in a decision and a Ministerial Declaration adopted today...