News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Office donates computers to community police stations in Yerevan
Publishing date: 7 August 2013
As part of the OSCE Office in Yerevan’s ongoing support to the community policing development 15 computers were donated on 7 August 2013 to community police stations in Yerevan...
OSCE Presence Acting Head welcomes conclusion of electoral process in Albania, looks forward to engagement with new Assembly
Publishing date: 6 August 2013
The Acting Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Robert Wilton, welcomed the conclusion of the electoral process in Albania, which was marked by the declaration of the final results by the Central Election Commission on 6 August 2013...
OSCE Court of Conciliation and Arbitration to elect new president, bureau
Publishing date: 5 August 2013
With the mandate of the current president and bureau of the OSCE Court of Conciliation and Arbitration set to expire, the procedure to elect a new president and members of the bureau got under way on 24 July 2013...
OSCE helps to combat proliferation of illicit small arms and light weapons in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 2 August 2013
A programme aimed to strengthen Kyrgyzstan’ capabilities to manage and control small arms and light weapons (SALW) and stockpiles of conventional ammunition (SCA) was launched on 2 August 2013 following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic and the OSCE in Bishkek...
Young women from both sides of Dniester/Nistru river learn about leadership and business at OSCE summer school
Publishing date: 31 July 2013
From 28 July to 4 August 2013, some 50 young women from vulnerable groups in rural areas on both sides of the Dniester/Nistru River will take part in a summer leadership school in the town of Vadul lui Voda to learn about principles of leadership, business management and job hunting...
Japanese Defence Minister visits OSCE, discusses strengthening future interaction
Publishing date: 30 July 2013
Japanese Defence Minister Itsunori Onodera visited the OSCE Secretariat in Vienna on 30 July 2013 to discuss current co-operation with the Organization and explore ways to strengthen it in the future...
OSCE builds capacity of public and private sector in Tajikistan’s Rasht Valley
Publishing date: 26 July 2013
The OSCE Office in Tajikistan held an interactive capacity-building exercise for the country’s state authorities and private sector representatives from 21 to 24 July 2013 on the outskirts of Dushanbe...