News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE helps to improve transparency of Armenian Central Electoral Commission
Publishing date: 5 February 2013
An OSCE-supported project to allow web-streaming of sessions of the Armenian Central Electoral Commission (CEC) was publicly presented to the media and the international community in Yerevan on 5 February 2013...
OSCE supports resource centre on border demarcation in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 1 February 2013
Kyrgyzstan’s first resource centre on border delimitation and demarcation was opened on 1 February 2013 in the city of Osh in southern Kyrgyzstan...
OSCE Centre in Astana organizes Norway study tour on gender policy
Publishing date: 1 February 2013
The OSCE Centre in Astana jointly with the Embassy of Norway organized a study trip to Oslo for parliamentarians and the head and members of the National Commission on Women’s Affairs and Family Demographic Policy under the President of Kazakhstan from 30 January to 1 February 2013...
OSCE Presence helps young people with disabilities in Albania
Publishing date: 31 January 2013
The OSCE Presence in Albania concluded on 30 January 2013 a project aimed at helping young people with disabilities more efficiently advocate their rights and get more involved in public life...
OSCE/ODIHR presents recommendations from final report on October parliamentary elections in Georgia
Publishing date: 31 January 2013
A team from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) visited Tbilisi from 29 to 31 January 2013 to present the final report of the election observation mission for the 1 October 2012 parliamentary elections in Georgia...
OSCE Centre in Astana participates in parliamentary presentation of draft human trafficking law
Publishing date: 30 January 2013
On 30 January 2013, the Head of the OSCE Centre in Astana, Ambassador Natalia Zarudna, took part in a discussion in the Majilis (Lower Chamber of Parliament) of Kazakhstan on amendments to the draft law on trafficking in human beings...
OSCE MenEngage Network launched in Vienna
Publishing date: 28 January 2013
The first meeting of the OSCE MenEngage Network took place in Vienna on 28 January 2013. The Network was set up by the OSCE Gender Section to bring together men in senior positions in the OSCE who will engage in promoting gender equality...