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International workshop in Moscow focuses on labour migration in CIS countries
Publishing date: 6 December 2006
MOSCOW, 6 December 2006- An international workshop focusing on labour migration in the region of the Commonwealth of Independent States began in Moscow today...
OSCE High Commissioner welcomes inter-state dialogue on minority education in Central Asia
Publishing date: 28 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: Education, National minority issues
TASHKENT, 28 November 2006- The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Rolf Ekeus, welcomed today the decision by four Central Asian States to launch a regular inter-state dialogue and assist each other on issues of social integration...
Police chiefs from OSCE countries agree to enhance co-operation to fight organized crime
Publishing date: 24 November 2006
BRUSSELS, 24 November, 2006- At a Conference organized today at the initiative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Belgian Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht, police chiefs from more than 50 OSCE countries agreed to intensify international...
OSCE Skopje Mission promotes inter-ethnic dialogue
Publishing date: 3 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 3 November 2006- Promoting inter-ethnic dialogue and improving the social-economic environment is the aim of the OSCE-supported project "Trails of Communication" which will be launched near Matka Lake, outside Skopje, tomorrow. The event is...
Georgian Prime Minister calls for implementation of South Ossetia peace plan, suggests increase of OSCE monitors
Publishing date: 27 October 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 27 October 2006- Georgia's Prime Minister Zurab Nogaideli, speaking at the OSCE Permanent Council today, called for implementation of an OSCE-approved peace plan for Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia...
OSCE organizes media training programme in Brussels
Publishing date: 23 October 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
BRUSSELS, 23 October 2006- The relationship between journalism and politics, media laws, investigative reporting, and the role of the media in a democratic society will be the focus of an OSCE training course in Brussels this week...
OSCE donors pledge more than 10 million euros for economy in Georgia/South Ossetia
Publishing date: 14 June 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
BRUSSELS, 14 June 2006- OSCE participating States pledged more than 10 million euros at a conference hosted by Belgium today on economic rehabilitation in the zone of the Georgian-South Ossetian conflict...