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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Unacceptable developments in Pristina
Publishing date: 7 January 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Kosovo Verification Mission (closed)
What we do: Democratization
PRISTINA, 7 January 1999-- The Kosovo Verification Mission expresses its strong concern about the unacceptable developments today around Pristina where demonstrations by civilians, many of them armed and masked, established roadblocks and prevented the p
OSCE calls for steps to be taken in Croatia for media rights
Publishing date: 20 November 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
ZAGREB, 20 November 1998- The media have a vital role to play in democratic societies. If comprehensive information and a diversity of views are not available to the public through the media, then the quality and responsibility of...
OSCE to monitor referendum on the constitution in Albania
Publishing date: 17 November 1998
COPENHAGEN, 17 November 1998-- Italian Senator Tana de Zulueta, Vice-President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA), will take charge of the OSCE\'s monitoring of the Referendum on the Constitution in Albania on Sunday 22 November.
OSCE statement on inter-ethnic issues in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 10 November 1998
Content type: Press statement
What we do: National minority issues
THE HAGUE, 10 November 1998-- On 6 November 1998, Mr. Max van der Stoel, the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, issued a statement on a number of inter-ethnic issues in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Inter-ethnic relations need further attention in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 9 November 1998
Content type: Press statement
What we do: National minority issues
THE HAGUE, 9 November 1998-- Statement on inter-ethnic relations in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities:
OSCE Chairman-in-Office condemns new Serbian law on information
Publishing date: 27 October 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
WARSAW, 27 October 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, today expressed his profound concern about the draconian law on information passed on 20 October.
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media meets independent editors from Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 23 October 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 23 October 1998- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, has invited editors from the Yugoslav independent media to a meeting in Budapest to show his support...