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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine holds meeting for consular officials on preventing human trafficking
Publishing date: 27 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KYIV, 27 April 2007- Ways to develop closer co-operation between consular services and Ukrainian authorities to combat human trafficking were discussed at a meeting in Kyiv today...
OSCE Representative asks Azerbaijani President to halt persecution of journalists, greets renewed license for embattled broadcaster
Publishing date: 27 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
BAKU, 27 April 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, asked President Ilham Aliyev today to issue a moratorium on criminal prosecution of journalists and follow up with a decriminalization reform...
OSCE Office in Yerevan presents guidebook for journalists on how to receive electoral information
Publishing date: 27 April 2007
YEREVAN, 27 April 2007- A guidebook for journalists on how to exercise their right to access electoral information, developed by the local NGO Freedom of Information Centre with financial support from the OSCE Office, was presented in Yerevan today...
OSCE Centre in Dushanbe holds meeting on labour migration
Publishing date: 27 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, 27 April 2007- Ways of regulating labour migration and ensuring better protection of the rights of Tajik labour migrants were discussed at a meeting organized by the OSCE Centre in Dushanbe today...
OSCE Kosovo Mission launches student support centre
Publishing date: 24 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Education
PRISTINA, 24 April 2007- University students in Pristina now have better resources to prepare themselves for the labour market, thanks to a Student Services Centre inaugurated today by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo...
OSCE media freedom representative condemns sentencing of journalist, says Azerbaijan media under serious threat
Publishing date: 23 April 2007
Content type: Press release
VIENNA, 23 April 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, voiced dismay today over the prison sentence of Eynulla Fatullayev, the editor of the independent Russian-language weekly Realny Azerbaijan and the daily...
Joint statement by the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs
Publishing date: 23 April 2007
Content type: Press release
BELGRADE, 19 April 2007- The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and Azerbaijan met in Belgrade on April 18 under the aegis of the three Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group...