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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE welcomes free and fair elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 25 September 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
VIENNA, 25 September 1998-- The final unofficial results of the 1998 General Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina as issued by the OSCE Mission in Sarajevo today show that the voters have chosen to opt for a more pluralistic political spectrum than was th
OSCE concerned about political instability in Albania
Publishing date: 25 September 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Democratization
BRATISLAVA, 25 September 1998- I have followed with great concern the recent events in Albania. It is of utmost importance...
Council of Europe and OSCE send a high-level mission to Albania
Publishing date: 17 September 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
VIENNA, 17 September 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE announces that, concerned by developments in Albania, the OSCE and the Council of Europe have decided to undertake a high-level joint mission to Tirana.
Belgrade authorities refuse visa for OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Publishing date: 7 September 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 7 September 1998-- Authorities in Belgrade refuse visa to OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve. Duve\\\'s proposal to get personally engaged in Belgrade in favor of visas for...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office deplores escalation of violence in Kosovo
Publishing date: 30 July 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
WARSAW, 30 July 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Polish Foreign Minister Bronislaw Geremek, expressed today his profound concern about the further...
OSCE deplores use of force by Serb military in Kosovo
Publishing date: 11 June 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
VIENNA, 11 June 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Polish Foreign Minister Bronislaw Geremek is deeply disturbed by the latest reports by OSCE monitors and other...
OSCE increases monitors on Albania-Kosovo border
Publishing date: 4 June 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, Permanent Council
What we do: Border management
VIENNA, 4 June 1998-- In response to the worsening situation in Kosovo, the OSCE Permanent Council decided today to increase the number of monitors to 30 on Albania's border to Kosovo...