News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator and Ukraine’s National Agency of Civil Service sign memorandum to integrate dialogue into government officials’ organizational culture
Publishing date: 29 August 2019
Henrik Villadsen, the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) and Kostiantyn Vashchenko, the Head of the National Agency of Civil Service of Ukraine, signed a memorandum of understanding to promote wider use of conflict management approaches in public service. The signing ceremony took place on 29 August 2019 at a ceremony in Kyiv
Regional youth training programme co-developed by OSCE Mission to Montenegro and RYCO
Publishing date: 29 August 2019
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro supported the Regional Youth Co-operation Office (RYCO) in developing a regional training programme from 26 to 28 August 2019 in Podgorica.
OSCE supports training seminar for government officials on anti-money laundering and combating terrorist financing in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 29 August 2019
A three-day training seminar on anti-money laundering and combating terrorist financing concluded on 29 August 2019 in Nur-Sultan. Some 50 government officials from law-enforcement agencies and the judiciary took part in the event...
OSCE Media Freedom Representative raises concern over recent detentions of journalists covering public protests in Turkey
Publishing date: 28 August 2019
VIENNA, 28 August 2019 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his concern today regarding the recent detentions of several journalists in Turkey, following public demonstrations in different Turkish cities after the removal of several mayors in south-east Turkey...
Mainstreaming gender in border security focus of OSCE-hosted training course in Vienna
Publishing date: 28 August 2019
An interactive three-day Training-of-Trainers (ToT) course on mainstreaming gender in border security, organized by the OSCE’s Border Security and Management Unit of the Transnational Threats Department, concluded on 28 August 2019 in Vienna...
OSCE and Tajikistan outline priorities for co-operation in 2020
Publishing date: 28 August 2019
Officials from the OSCE, the Government of Tajikistan and civil society representatives met on 23 August 2019 to discuss their joint activities for 2020.
OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports training on improving convergent reporting skills
Publishing date: 27 August 2019
In order to support media in Montenegro to improve their convergent reporting skills, the OSCE Mission to Montenegro is organizing ten-day in-house training courses for six media outlets from 22 to 31 August 2019 in Podgorica...