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OSCE Mission supports conference on situation of minorities in South-Eastern Georgia

Publishing date: 8 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: National minority issues
TBILISI, 8 December 2006- Helping young people from ethnic minorities get access to education and employment and overcome language barriers is the purpose of an OSCE-funded conference that began today...

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports European Youth Parliament

Publishing date: 8 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 8 December 2006- A group of 150 students from over a dozen countries will participate in a regional session of the European Youth Parliament that begins in Ohrid today. Participants...

OSCE Mission in Kosovo promotes the use of minority languages

Publishing date: 7 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: National minority issues
PRIZREN, 7 December 2006- The use of both official languages, Albanian and Serbian, is not properly respected in Kosovo municipalities, according to an OSCE Mission report published today. Based on...

OSCE Mission to Skopje facilitates co-operation between Ombudsman and local authorities

Publishing date: 7 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 7 December 2006- Enhancing co-operation between the Ombudsman and local authorities was the aim of a roundtable discussion held in Tetovo today...

International workshop in Moscow focuses on labour migration in CIS countries

Publishing date: 6 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities
MOSCOW, 6 December 2006- An international workshop focusing on labour migration in the region of the Commonwealth of Independent States began in Moscow today...

Public hearing on environmental safety held in OSCE-supported Aarhus Centre in Vanadzor

Publishing date: 6 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
YEREVAN, 6 December 2006- The environmental impact of a copper mining project was in the focus of a public hearing hosted by the OSCE-supported Aarhus Centre in the city of Vanadzor in Armenia's Lori province...

OSCE's Belgian Chairmanship says helped start new chapter for Organization

Publishing date: 5 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
BRUSSELS, 5 December 2006- OSCE Chairman Karel De Gucht said today Belgium had helped redress the balance between the three aspects of security and championed reforms that could end an introspective episode and start a new chapter for the Organization...