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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Seminar on the role of human rights NGOs in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 24 October 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
DUSHANBE, 24 October 2001 (OSCE)-- A two-day seminar on the role of human rights NGOs in protection of human rights in Tajikistan highlighted the role of NGOs in civil society, their co-operation with state authorities...
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Severin visits Azerbaijan
Publishing date: 24 October 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization
BAKU, 24 October 2001 (OSCE)-- On 21- 24 October 2001, Adrian Severin, the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, paid an official visit to Azerbaijan to acquire a deeper insight into the present situation in the country...
OSCE- Security issues dominate meeting between Mr. Ivanov and Mr. Geoana in Moscow
Publishing date: 23 October 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
MOSCOW, 23 October 2001 (OSCE)- Security issues dominated the meeting today between the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana and the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Mr. Igor Ivanov
Witness and victim protection working group established in Ukraine
Publishing date: 22 October 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
KYIV, 22 October 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Project Co-ordinator, in co-operation with ODIHR, has launched a project aimed at protecting witnesses and victims of human trafficking and organized crime in Ukraine.
A unique opportunity for Uzbekistan, says OSCE Chairman-in-Office
Publishing date: 22 October 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution
TASHKENT, 22 October 2001 (OSCE)-- "Uzbekistan has a unique opportunity to change its destiny. By deciding to take part in the broad coalition against terrorism, it has moved one step further towards its integration with the wider world...
OSCE monitors police redeployment in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 22 October 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 22 October 2001 (OSCE)-- The redeployment of Macedonian police into areas affected by this year's crisis saw a successful start today. Ethnically mixed police patrols, accompanied by OSCE police advisors entered the five 'pilot' villages
OSCE Kosovo Mission strongly condemns 19 October Skenderaj murders
Publishing date: 22 October 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 22 October 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo expresses its deep concern over the attack which took place last Friday night, 19 October, near Skenderaj, in which two people were killed and another seriously wounded...