News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Open data provides enormous potential in improving the business and investment climate in participating States, say participants at an OSCE event
Publishing date: 19 February 2021
The role of open government data as a critical component for enabling and improving the business investment climate across the OSCE region was discussed at a webinar organized by the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities (OCEEA) on 19 February 2021.
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media meets with Ambassador of Malta
Publishing date: 19 February 2021
On 19 February 2021, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM), Teresa Ribeiro, met with Ambassador Natasha Meli Daudey to discuss the current state of media freedom in Malta and areas in which the Representative can provide assistance.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan facilitated the adoption of the international open data charter by Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 19 February 2021
On 18 February, the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan (PCUz), in collaboration with the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics (UZSTAT) and the International Open Data Charter (ODC), held an online seminar dedicated to Uzbekistan’s adoption of the ODC principles. More than 50 participants, over 30 % of which were women, attended the event, including senior specialists and experts from various ministries and government agencies.
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media meets with Ambassador of the Slovak Republic
Publishing date: 19 February 2021
On 18 February 2021, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM), Teresa Ribeiro, met with Ambassador Radomir Boháč to discuss co-operation between the Office of the RFoM and the authorities of Slovakia.
Strengthening the role of women in the socio-economic and political life in Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 19 February 2021
On 17 and 18 February 2021, the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan conducted a roundtable discussion aimed at the advancement of women's participation in politics and business, investing in women's professional development and leadership skills. The event, held in a blended format, was organized jointly with the National Commission on Gender Equality and the Committee on Women and Gender Equality of the Senate.
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media meets with Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 18 February 2021
On 17 February 2021, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM), Teresa Ribeiro, met with Ambassador Bakyt Dzhusupovto discuss co-operation between the Office of the Representative and the authorities of Kyrgyzstan.
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media meets with Ambassador of the Czech Republic
Publishing date: 17 February 2021
On 16 February 2021, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM), Teresa Ribeiro, met with Ambassador Ivo Šramek to discuss co-operation of the Office of the Representative with the authorities of the Czech Republic.