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OSCE Centre organizes study visit for Turkmenistan parliamentarians

Publishing date: 6 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Democratization
ASHGABAT, 6 July 2009- Five members of Turkmenistan's Mejlis (Parliament) started a study visit today to the parliaments of Slovenia and Austria...

OSCE promotes co-operation at railway border crossings in Central Asia

Publishing date: 2 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities
ASHGABAT, 2 July 2009- The role of international legal instruments in promoting passenger and freight conveyance by rail, harmonizing railway documentation and applying international best practices to enhance the transit of goods in Central Asia...

OSCE Chairperson urges Azerbaijan to build on positive momentum towards peaceful settlement, reform

Publishing date: 2 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
BAKU, 2 July 2009- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, urged Azerbaijan today to build on the progress that has been achieved in the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement process and in deepening democratic reforms...

OSCE Mission to Skopje organizes roundtable meeting on role of National Anti-Trafficking Rapporteur institution

Publishing date: 1 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
SKOPJE, 1 July 2009- Representatives from the state's anti-trafficking institutions and civil sector will discuss the role of the National Rapporteur institution during an OSCE-supported roundtable meeting that started today.

OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports development of comprehensive anti-trafficking law in Ukraine

Publishing date: 30 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Rule of law
KYIV, 30 June 2009- A public hearing on Ukraine's draft law on combating human trafficking, drafted with assistance of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (OSCE PCU), was held in Kyiv today...

OSCE Centre co-organizes roundtable meeting on prevention of torture in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 27 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
ALMATY, 27 June 2009- Participants in an OSCE-supported meeting held today in Almaty discussed effective mechanisms to prevent torture in Kazakhstan and measures to strengthen the role of the civil society in monitoring places of detention...

OSCE Centre hands over computer equipment to Kyrgyz Police Academy

Publishing date: 26 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Policing
BISHKEK, 26 June 2009- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek handed over computer equipment to the Kyrgyz Police Academy's pedagogy and psychology department today, marking Graduation Day at the Academy...