News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE organizes regional exchange visits for Albanian public broadcaster
Publishing date: 13 December 2016
On 13 December 2016, Albanian public broadcaster senior managers’ concluded a three-day study visit to Slovenia’s public broadcaster, organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) as part of their efforts to assist the Albanian Radio and Television (RTSH) transformation into a real public broadcaster...
OSCE Office in Yerevan supports award ceremony and debate for International Anti-Corruption Day
Publishing date: 13 December 2016
An anti-corruption forum promoting the rule of law and accountability and an annual award ceremony recognizing business entrepreneurs, civic activists and media representatives for their efforts in the fight against corruption was held on 9 December 2016 in Yerevan to mark the International Anti-Corruption Day...
The use of cluster policies to promote regional economic development was discussed at an event hosted by OSCE Mission to Moldova
Publishing date: 13 December 2016
On 6 December 2016, the OSCE Mission to Moldova hosted a roundtable discussion in Chisinau to discuss the use of cluster policy to spur economic development at the regional level in the Republic of Moldova. The event was held in the context of the recently approved Cluster Development Concept for the Republic of Moldova...
Economic component of Armenia’s foreign policy focus of OSCE-supported parliamentary hearings
Publishing date: 13 December 2016
Parliamentary hearings on the economic component of Armenia’s foreign policy were held on 9 December 2016 in Yerevan with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan trains the trainers of political parties on mentoring skills
Publishing date: 13 December 2016
A five-day training course on mentoring for trainers of Tajik political party representatives, with the aim of further advancing women’s participation in the political life, concluded on 9 December 2016. The event, organized by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, concluded with the drafting of action plans...
OSCE Supports Workshop on Draft Analysis of Gender Mainstreaming Process at Local Level
Publishing date: 13 December 2016
OSCE Mission to Montenegro organized a workshop for municipal gender focal points in Montenegro on 8 and 9 December 2016 in Podgorica. The event provided an opportunity for representatives of municipalities, civil sector and the Ministry for Human and Minority Rights to meet and discuss the draft of the analysis on gender mainstreaming at the local level...
Freedom of expression on the Internet in focus of OSCE-supported annual Youth Legal Forum in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 12 December 2016
The annual OSCE-supported Youth Legal Forum concluded on 10 December 2016 at the Kazakh Humanities and Law University (KAZGUU) in Astana. This year’s two-day event focused on the limits to restricting freedom of expression and distribution of information on the Internet, in recognition of the International Human Rights Day...