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OSCE calls on parties in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to put aside their differences

Publishing date: 21 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, National minority issues
VIENNA, 21 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, today appealed to all parties in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to put aside their differences and make a real effort to compromise...

Albanian elections: Statement by Head of OSCE Presence

Publishing date: 19 June 2001
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Elections
TIRANA, 19 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The following statement was made today by the Head of the Organization for Security and Co-operation (OSCE) Presence in Albania, Ambassador Geert-Hinrich Ahrens at a press conference in Tirana:

Political Independence of Radio Television Kosovo "crucial and huge step forward"

Publishing date: 30 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 30 May 2001 (OSCE)-- A new regulation establishing Radio Television Kosovo (RTK) as the sole public service broadcaster in the province, has been described by Daan Everts, OSCE Mission Head, as \"crucial\" for the people in Kosovo...

Concern over attack against Cyprus daily

Publishing date: 25 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 25 May 2001 (OSCE)-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, is very much concerned about a recent attack against the independent daily newspaper \'Avrupa\' in the northern part of Cyprus. As a result of a bomb explosion...

Duve concerned about violent attacks against journalists in Spain

Publishing date: 25 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 25 May 2001 (OSCE)-- Freimut Duve, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, addressed the Permanent Council yesterday expressing his great concern about the continuing violence against journalists in Spain...

Skopje Mission speaks out against "patently false and potentially dangerous" media reporting

Publishing date: 25 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution
SKOPJE, 25 May 2001 (OSCE)-- The Head of the OSCE Spillover Monitoring Mission to Skopje, Carlo Ungaro, today sent the following letter to the editors-in-chief of print and electronic media in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia...

Mission to Croatia refutes statement of Croatian Christian Democratic Union

Publishing date: 24 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections, National minority issues
ZAGREB, 24 May 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to Croatia refutes the statement of the Croatian Christian Democratic Union (HKDU) on alleged bias during the monitoring of the local elections in Udbina. Croatian state television (HRT) had reported...