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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Serbian regime journalists turn their back on Milosevic
Publishing date: 3 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 3 October 2000-- Over the past two days, hundreds of employees of state-controlled media have gone on strike protesting the Serbian government\'s refusal to recognize the results...
Kosovo television presenters attend training in Austria
Publishing date: 28 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 28 September 2000-- Six television presenters from Kosovo are undergoing intensive training in Austria this week as part of a joint initiative organised by the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF),...
Election campaign launched in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 27 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 27 September 2000- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina announced today the start of the 2000 general election campaign, and called on all citizens to become actively engaged and pay serious attention to the issues at stake...
Elections improve in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, but fall short on commitments
Publishing date: 25 September 2000
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
SKOPJE, 25 September 2000-- The 24 September second-round municipal elections in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (fYROM) showed improvement in some areas, but still fell...
Albania should focus on election issues and acceptance of results
Publishing date: 19 September 2000
TIRANA, 19 September 2000-- The Friends of Albania Group, under the chairmanship of OSCE Ambassador Geert-Hinrich Ahrens, have launched an appeal to political parties in Albania to run an orderly and peaceful campaign and to accept the results of the ele
Code of conduct for print media in Kosovo
Publishing date: 19 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 18 September 2000- The United Nations Special Representative, Dr Bernard Kouchner, has signed the Print Code of Conduct into law...
Kosovo Media Appeals Board decides on Dita appeal against Temporary Media Commissioner decision
Publishing date: 18 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 18 September-- On 16 September 2000, the Kosovo Media Appeals Board gave its decision in the appeal by Mr. Belul Beqaj and the newspaper Dita against a decision of the Temporary Media Commissioner...