News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Third "Round Table on Elections" completes its work in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 13 June 2001
ALMATY, 13 June 2001 (OSCE)-- On 11 June, the third \"Round Table on Elections\" took place in the capital of Kazakhstan, Astana, under OSCE auspices. The aim of the round table process is to discuss ways of improving election legislation
Kosovo elections: Rules adopted on Municipal Election Commissions and election observation
Publishing date: 13 June 2001
PRISTINA, 13 June 2001-- The Central Election Commission yesterday adopted two further rules with the aim of building a comprehensive framework for a transparent and credible election process...
Assassination of Serbian journalist condemned
Publishing date: 12 June 2001
BELGRADE, 12 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia condemns the assassination of Milan Pantic, a journalist of the daily \"Vecernje Novosti\", that occurred on 11 June 2001 in the city of Jagodina...
New training seminar for Kosovo civil servants underway
Publishing date: 8 June 2001
PRISTINA, 8 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo is continuing its work of assisting Kosovo\'s new civil servants through training in professional tools of administration. A three-day seminar, co-ordinated...
Bosnia and Herzegovina: transparency with media builds confidence in police work
Publishing date: 8 June 2001
SARAJEVO, 8 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia-Herzegovina concluded police-media training for the spokespersons and representatives of all police-related agencies from the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina...
First phase of multi-ethnic police training in southern Serbia a success
Publishing date: 7 June 2001
BELGRADE, 7 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The Head of the OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Ambassador Sannino, travelled today to southern Serbia on the occasion of the conclusion of the first phase of the mutli-ethnic police training...
Permanent Council decides to strengthen OSCE Mission to Skopje
Publishing date: 7 June 2001
VIENNA, 7 June 2001 (OSCE)- The Permanent Council has today decided to further increase the size of the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje