News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission in Kosovo: Accuracy, not speculation, decides the elections
Publishing date: 31 October 2002
PRISTINA, 31 October 2002- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo reminds the political entities and the media in Kosovo of the fact that the figures published last Monday were partial results of the municipal elections held on 26 October. "Some...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office calls on Kosovo politicians to respect election outcome
Publishing date: 29 October 2002
LISBON, 29 October 2002- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office (CiO), Portuguese Foreign Minister Antonio Martins da Cruz, today congratulated the voters of Kosovo on the success of their municipal elections. "For the first time, the full ethnic...
OSCE announces results: Kosovo elections within European standards
Publishing date: 28 October 2002
PRISTINA, 28 October 2002- The Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Pascal Fieschi, has announced the partial results from Saturday's Municipal Assembly elections. The figures represent 87 per cent of the ballots cast in...
International agencies congratulate Bosnia and Herzegovina municipalities for solving property claims
Publishing date: 22 October 2002
SARAJEVO, 22 October 2002- The agencies involved in property law implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) have applauded the housing authorities in Lopare, Sekovici, Kresevo and Srbac for having solved all property...
OSCE Mission to the FRY calls on electorate to vote on Sunday
Publishing date: 10 October 2002
BELGRADE, 10 October 2002- On the threshold of the second round of the Serbian Presidential elections, the OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) joins others who have called for full participation of the voting electorate...
Visit to Lisbon of Bruce George, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Publishing date: 8 October 2002
LISBON, 8 October 2002- The President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Bruce George, paid a visit to Lisbon on 8 October, at the invitation of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Portuguese Foreign Minister António Martins da Cruz...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office commends Bosnia and Herzegovina authorities on conduct of general elections
Publishing date: 7 October 2002
LISBON, 7 October 2002- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Portuguese Foreign Minister Antonio Martins da Cruz, commends the authorities and the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the orderly way in which the elections on 5 October...