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OSCE media freedom representative welcomes new Macedonian broadcast law
Publishing date: 11 November 2005
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws
VIENNA, 11 November 2005- Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, lauded the new Law on Broadcast Activity, passed Wednesday at a Parliamentary session in Skopje, to regulate the private broadcasting industry, as well as...
OSCE Mission and Kosovo Ministry launch campaign to tackle illegal occupation
Publishing date: 11 November 2005
PRISTINA, 11 November 2005- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo, together with Kosovo's Environment and Spatial Planning Ministry, today launched a multi-media public awareness campaign to tackle the issue of illegal occupation of property...
OSCE Centre supports entrepreneurship in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 10 November 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 10 November- Over 20 participants from local business associations, non-governmental organizations (NGO) and government structures will participate in an intensive ten-day training seminar on entrepreneurship, beginning today in...
OSCE conference participants call for "global network" to suppress terrorist financing
Publishing date: 9 November 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities
VIENNA, 9 November 2005- High-level representatives from international organiza-tions and OSCE States, attending an anti-terrorism financing conference in Vienna, called today for the building of a "global anti-terrorism network" to help suppress...
OSCE Dushanbe conference focuses on role of transport in regional economic co-operation
Publishing date: 8 November 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Economic activities
DUSHANBE, 8 November 2005- An international conference on the role of transport in boosting regional economic co-operation and security among the OSCE's 55 participating States ends today in Dushanbe.
OSCE media freedom representative reviews Kyrgyzstan's media legislation
Publishing date: 7 November 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws
VIENNA, 7 November 2005- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, has written to the Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan, welcoming positive signs in the legal situation of the media but outlining a number of areas of concern...
OSCE/ODIHR acknowledges progress with freedom of assembly law in Armenia
Publishing date: 4 November 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization
WARSAW, 4 November 2005- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights has welcomed the promulgation by Armenia's President of amendments to the Law on Conducting Meetings, Assemblies, Rallies and Demonstrations...