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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Parliamentary Assembly talks focus on OSCE and Belarus
Publishing date: 5 September 2000
COPENHAGEN, 5 September, 2000-- Mr. Adrian Severin, MP (Romania), President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, held a series of meetings and talks in Vienna...
Yugoslav election laws do not meet international standards
Publishing date: 31 August 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 31 August 2000- The laws governing the forthcoming elections in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia are not in line with international standards...
Belgrade refuses to grant entry visa to OSCE election experts
Publishing date: 22 August 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 21 August 2000- The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia refuses to grant entry visas to experts of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR)...
Law on the Federation Ombudsmen adopted in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 16 August 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights
SARAJEVO, 15 August 2000- The Office of the High Representative and OSCE welcome the decision of the Federation Parliament on 29 July to adopt the Organic Law on the Federation Ombudsmen...
Dates set for public inspection of Kosovo voters list
Publishing date: 11 August 2000
PRISTINA, 11 August 2000-- Everyone voting in Kosovo's upcoming local elections will have a chance to check their details on the provisional voters lists...
OSCE Presence in Albania denies allegations regarding 1998 referendum report
Publishing date: 2 August 2000
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
TIRANA, 1 August 2000-- The OSCE Presence in Albania has noticed that some newspapers keep reporting incorrect statements from party political sources...
Roughly one million register but OSCE regrets Serb boycott
Publishing date: 24 July 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Elections
PRISTINA, 24 July 2000-- The combined Civil and Voter Registration process came to a successful end on July 19th last. In total, about one million Kosovars living in Kosovo registered during the three-month long operation.