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Election Observation Mission established in Kyrgyzstan, concerns remain
Publishing date: 9 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Elections
BISHKEK, 9 October 2000-The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) has established an Election Observation Mission for the 29 October presidential election in Kyrgyzstan...
Final Voters List now complete in Kosovo
Publishing date: 4 October 2000
PRISTINA, 4 October 2000-- The Final Voters List is now complete for the municipal elections on 28 October in Kosovo. The list includes 863,000 voters from inside Kosovo and 38,000 outside the...
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office calls for international verification of election results in FRY
Publishing date: 29 September 2000
VIENNA, 29 September 2000- The Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, citing the substantial differences between the figures published by the Federal Election Commission and the findings of non partisan...
Yugoslav election results must be published in detail
Publishing date: 27 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 26 September 2000-- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) calls for the urgent publication of all polling station results for the 24 September elections in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...
Transitional period for new Ombudsmen law in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 14 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights
SARAJEVO, 14 September 2000- The OSCE and OHR would like to take this opportunity to recall the transitional provisions of the Organic Law on the Federation Ombudsmen...
OSCE condemns murder of Milan Levar in Croatia
Publishing date: 11 September 2000
ZAGREB, 11 September 2000- The OSCE Mission to Croatia strongly condemns the murder of Milan Levar, a potential witness for the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia...
Municipal elections in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia fall short on a number of OSCE commitments
Publishing date: 11 September 2000
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
SKOPJE, 11 September 2000- The 10 September municipal elections in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia fell short on a number of OSCE Commitments for democratic elections