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Almaty Centre organizes conference on stability and security aspects of drinking water

Publishing date: 18 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 17 July 2002- The OSCE Centre in Almaty, in close co-operation with the non-governmental organization, Water Resources and Environmental Protection in Kazakhstan, is organizing a two-day conference...

The OSCE and the United Nations update Kosovo voters' list

Publishing date: 11 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Elections
PRISTINA, 11 July 2002- In order for people living in Kosovo to be eligible to vote at the 26 October municipal elections, they must register with the United Nations and be 18 years of age on Election Day.

OSCE Chairman in Office visits Tajikistan

Publishing date: 9 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, 9 July 2002- The OSCE Chairman in Office, Portuguese Foreign Minister Antonio Martins da Cruz, urged Tajikistan to continue with democratisation measures and market reforms during a visit to Dushanbe...

New Yugoslav law on security services important step in improving democratic control over armed forces

Publishing date: 3 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
BELGRADE, 3 July 2002- The adoption of the Law on Security Services by the Parliament of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) on 2 July is an important step forward in the process of establishing democratic control over the armed...

Human rights training for law enforcement bodies of Rasht Valley in Tajikistan completed

Publishing date: 2 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
DUSHANBE, 2 July 2002- The OSCE Mission to Tajikistan and the Tajik Government have completed a series of training seminars on "Human Rights and Citizens' Rights during Arrest, Detention and Pre-trial Investigation" for law enforcement...

Ministerial Troika discusses terrorism, OSCE reform

Publishing date: 26 June 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Troika
What we do: Countering terrorism
LISBON, 26 June 2002- Today's meeting, chaired by the Portuguese Chairman in Office, Foreign Minister Antonio Martins da Cruz, was attended by the Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Romanian Secretary of State in their capacity as...

Second type of ammunition disposal gear arrives in Moldova

Publishing date: 25 June 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Arms control, Conflict prevention and resolution, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
CHISINAU, 25 June 2002- The second delivery of ammunition disposal equipment destined for on-site work at Colbasna, Transdniestria, arrived in Moldova yesterday. The latest equipment is a destruction kiln, produced by the German firm Luthe, and...