News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE 18-nation delegation arrives in Georgia
Publishing date: 12 October 2001
TBILISI, 12 October 2001 (OSCE)- An 18-nation delegation from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) arrived today in Tbilisi, Georgia, for a 4-day visit. The delegation is accompanied by representatives of the OSCE...
Ukrainian judges study model administrative courts in Germany
Publishing date: 10 October 2001
KYIV, 10 October 2001 (OSCE)-- In the framework of the project on "Model Administrative Courts", the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine together with the German Foundation for Legal Cooperation organized a training course for Ukrainian judges...
OSCE welcomes funding for election projects in Kosovo
Publishing date: 8 October 2001
PRISTINA, 8 October 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo has welcomed the generous donation to election development from the European Agency for Reconstruction...
OSCE submits plan to dispose of 40,000 tons of Russian munitions in Moldova
Publishing date: 4 October 2001
VIENNA, 4 October 2001 (OSCE)- In Moldova, the OSCE has embarked on a project to dispose of the single largest munitions and weapons stockpile left behind by the Soviet army, in total more than 40,000 tons of material...
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia- conditions not in place for deployment of international monitors
Publishing date: 4 October 2001
VIENNA, 4 October 2001- \"I urge President Trajkovski to undertake steps to get back into the sequence of measures agreed, both political and security-related, and would like to strongly encourage all parties to stick to the agreement reached in Ohrid...
OSCE starts civic education programme in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 3 October 2001
DUSHANBE, 3 October 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to Tajikistan has begun the implementation of a six-month civic education programme in the country. The programme started with a seminar entitled \"Journalism for Youth\"...
Intolerance to Kosovo minorities hampers developing democracy
Publishing date: 1 October 2001
PRISTINA, 1 October 2001 (OSCE)-- Slow progress is being made in improving conditions for Kosovo\'s minorities, according to the latest OSCE and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) assessment on the situation of minorities...