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OSCE Mission and Council of Europe welcome creation of "Protector of Citizens" in Serbia

Publishing date: 16 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Human rights
BELGRADE, 16 September 2005- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro and the Council of Europe Office in Belgrade have both welcomed Wednesday's adoption of the "Law on the Protector of Citizens" (Ombudsman) by the Serbian Parliament.

OSCE Chairman-in-Office offers expertise to partner states at Mediterranean Seminar

Publishing date: 8 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation
What we do: Human rights, Tolerance and non-discrimination
RABAT, Morocco, 8 September 2005- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, expressed strong support for the OSCE's activities with adjacent regions in his keynote address at the 11th OSCE Mediterranean Partners Seminar...

OSCE Chairman urges participating States to draw up a blueprint for Organization's reform

Publishing date: 7 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
BRDO PRI KRANJU, Slovenia, 7 September 2005- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, called on participating States to "roll up their sleeves and get down to business" in a keynote address to an OSCE reform conference...

OSCE Chairman stresses importance of top-level contacts between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Publishing date: 6 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
YEREVAN, 6 September 2005- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, stressed the importance of continuous contacts between Azerbaijan and Armenia at the highest level in meetings with President Robert Kocharian...

OSCE Chairman encouraged by signs of progress on Nagorno-Karabakh issue

Publishing date: 5 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the conflict dealt with by the OSCE Minsk Conference
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution
BAKU, 5 September 2005- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, said today in Baku that he was encouraged by progress on the Nagorno-Karabakh issue reached in the course of contacts between Azerbaijan and Armenia....

OSCE Mission condemns murder of senior police official

Publishing date: 31 August 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Policing
BELGRADE, 31 August 2005-- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro strongly condemns the murder of the Head of the General Criminal Division of the Montenegrin police, Slavoljub Scekic, in Podgorica.

OSCE to send election support team to Afghanistan

Publishing date: 15 July 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 15 July 2005- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe will send an election support team to Afghanistan to assist with parliamentary and provincial council elections scheduled for 18 September 2005...