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Significant progress achieved in BiH’s compliance with its international politico-military commitments, says Head of OSCE Mission

Publishing date: 13 December 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Arms control
The 6th Review Conference on BiH’s compliance with the OSCE and UN security commit-ments in the politico-military field was held in Sarajevo in the beginning of December, and its conclusions were released on 12 December 2013...

Germany’s elections held under effective legal framework, says OSCE/ODIHR final report, recommends improving political party and campaign finance rules

Publishing date: 13 December 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Germany’s parliamentary elections on 22 September 2013 were held under a legal framework that provided a solid basis for the conduct of democratic elections, but more can be done to improve the regulation of political party and campaign finance, concludes the final report by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)...

Afghan, Tajik border officers complete OSCE patrol medical course

Publishing date: 13 December 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
Twenty Afghan and Tajik border officers completed a two-week OSCE patrol medical course on 13 December 2013 under the Patrol Programming and Leadership Project in Dushanbe...

White Ribbon pledge shows men’s support to OSCE action to stop violence against women

Publishing date: 12 December 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality
Six male diplomats and military officers today received white ribbons to honour their work to stop violence against women...

OSCE Mission Head highlights role and responsibility of men as gender equality advocates in BiH

Publishing date: 12 December 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Gender equality
Fletcher M. Burton, Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, speaking at a conference in Sarajevo on 12 December 2013, said that equality of women and men is vital to peace, democracy and prosperity, and men have a role to play in fostering this principle...

OSCE in Moldova completes project focused on youth in Gagauzia

Publishing date: 12 December 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Youth
A project promoting greater political participation by youth and civil society in Moldova came to an end on 10 December 2013 in Comrat,Gagauzia, with a lecture on negotiation and mediation. The lecture, given by Ambassador Jennifer Brush, Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, also focused on the OSCE’s role in the Transdniestrian settlement process.

OSCE supports regional workshop in Tajikistan on investigation, prosecution and adjudication of terrorism cases

Publishing date: 12 December 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Countering terrorism
A three-day regional workshop aimed at sharing practices in international co-operation for investigation, prosecution and adjudication of terrorism related cases concluded in Dushanbe on 12 December 2013...