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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE to assist with Chechnya elections
Publishing date: 15 January 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Elections
VIENNA, 15 January 1996-- The OSCE is continuing to work on preparations to support the upcoming elections in Chechnya, which are scheduled for 27 January. Ambassador Tim Guldiman, Head of the OSCE...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office appoints Ombudsman for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 21 December 1995
VIENNA, 21 December 1995-- Ambassador Gret Haller of Switzerland was appointed Human Rights Ombudsman for Bosnia and Herzegovina today by the OSCE Chairman-in-Office....
OSCE Chairman-in-Office appoints Head of Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 18 December 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization
Vienna, 18 December 1995-- Ambassador Robert Frowick was apponited today as Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina by the OSCE Chairman-in-Office....
Foreign Ministers of the OSCE Troika Meet in Geneva
Publishing date: 19 October 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Troika
GENEVA, 19 October 1995- The foreign ministers of the OSCE Troika welcome the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia into the OSCE as a participating State, and evaluate the situation in other OSCE areas.
OSCE voices concern on increasing tension in Chechnya
Publishing date: 11 October 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 11 October 1995-- The OSCE Permanent Council issued a decision today reacting with serious concern to the increasing tension in Grosny and other parts of Chechnya.
Statement by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities on evaluation mission to Romania
Publishing date: 1 September 1995
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: Democratization, National minority issues
THE HAGUE, 1 September 1995- OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities visited Romania to evaluate the the recently adopted Law on Education.
Helsinki Final Act signed twenty years ago today
Publishing date: 1 August 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 1 August 1995-- Today marks the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act. On 1 August 1975, 35 Heads of State or Government from Europe, the United States, and...