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OSCE Office assists in prison reform in Armenia

Publishing date: 24 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization
YEREVAN, 24 May 2004- Computers and specially developed software, handed over today to the Criminal Executive Department of the Ministry of Justice by the OSCE Office in Yerevan, will help social rehabilitation programmes in Armenian prisons. The...

OSCE Mission and Serbian Justice Ministry develop joint strategy to reform judiciary

Publishing date: 21 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 21 May 2004- A strategic partnership for democratic reforms of the Serbian judiciary was sealed today between Serbia's Ministry for Justice and the OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro...

International organizations launch initiative in southern Caucasus on link between environment and security

Publishing date: 18 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed), OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed), OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
BAKU, 18 May 2004- An initiative focusing on the links between environmental problems and security was launched this week with national events in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan...

OSCE Office in Yerevan supports workshop on information resources

Publishing date: 18 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
YEREVAN, 18 May 2004- Raising awareness of information resources available on the internet relating to science, education and environmental issues is the aim of a workshop taking place in Yerevan on 18 and 19 May...

Central Asia workshop introduces OSCE Handbook on Small Arms and Light Weapons

Publishing date: 18 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAD, 18 May 2004- A regional workshop on the OSCE's recently released "Handbook of Best Practices on Small Arms and Light Weapons" was held in the Turkmen capital on 17 and 18 May...

OSCE Field Office in Tajikistan helps youth gain business skills

Publishing date: 17 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
GARM, 17 May 2004- A ten-day camp in Tajikistan's Rasht district which aims at helping the young people acquire business skills got under way here this week. Organized by the local OSCE Field Office...

OSCE/ODIHR calls for more civic awareness and less cynicism towards democratic institutions

Publishing date: 17 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
WARSAW, 17 May 2004- The first OSCE conference on democratic institutions and governance concluded with a call for more civic awareness and civic education to counter the growing cynicism among the public towards democratic institutions...