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OSCE Skopje Mission supports opening of first police office in Roma-majority municipality Shuto Orizari

Publishing date: 21 February 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Policing
SKOPJE, 21 February 2007- With the financial help of the United Kingdom Embassy and support of the OSCE Mission, the first police office in the mainly Roma-populated municipality of Shuto Orizari opened its doors today...

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports drug awareness campaign

Publishing date: 21 February 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Education
SKOPJE, 21 February 2007- The first of a series of workshops that aim to raise awareness among municipal and local law enforcement officials of drug abuse started in Kumanovo today...

OSCE to have robust role in future Kosovo, UN Special Envoy says

Publishing date: 20 February 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 20 February 2007- The OSCE should continue to play a major role in a future Kosovo, Martti Ahtisaari, the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the future status process for Kosovo, said today...

Albania: OSCE Chairman encourages further electoral reform

Publishing date: 20 February 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Elections
MADRID, 20 February 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, welcomed today the holding of local elections in Albania last Sunday 18 February, following an agreement...

Moldova's broadcasting reforms cause for concern, OSCE Mission Head says

Publishing date: 19 February 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
CHISINAU, 19 February 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Louis O'Neill, said today he was very concerned about recent negative developments in Moldova's broadcasting landscape...

OSCE Spanish Chairmanship announces Photo Contest

Publishing date: 13 February 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the conflict dealt with by the OSCE Minsk Conference, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, OSCE Mission in Kosovo, OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed), OSCE Mission to Montenegro, OSCE Mission to Moldova, OSCE Mission to Serbia, OSCE Mission to Skopje, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed), OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed), OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed), OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan, OSCE Office in Minsk (closed), OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
VIENNA, 13 February 2007- The Spanish OSCE Chairmanship today announced a photo contest under the theme "Land and water, protecting our fragile environment". The main prize...

OSCE Kosovo Mission to continue monitoring communities' rights

Publishing date: 13 February 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, National minority issues
PRIZREN, 13 February 2007- The OSCE Mission to Kosovo will continue to ensure that all communities in Kosovo enjoy equal human rights and fundamental freedoms without discrimination, Ambassador Werner Wnendt, the Head of the Mission, said today...