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OSCE Chairman and Tajik leaders agree on mandate for OSCE office
Publishing date: 3 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Border management, Human rights, Countering terrorism
DUSHANBE, 3 June 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, met top Tajik officials today in Dushanbe, agreeing on the continued work of the OSCE in the country...
Chairmanship countries pledge enhanced co-ordination to strengthen OSCE
Publishing date: 2 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Troika
HELSINKI, 2 June 2008- High-level representatives from the five countries holding the 2007-2011 OSCE Chairmanships met today at the invitation of this year's OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, to discuss...
OSCE Chairman discusses situation in Georgia with country's Foreign Minister
Publishing date: 30 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
HELSINKI, 30 May 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, met the Georgian Foreign Minister in Helsinki today to discuss the situation in the Georgian conflict regions and OSCE activities in the country...
OSCE Baku Office holds discussion on role of broadcast media in elections
Publishing date: 30 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Elections, Media freedom and development
BAKU, 30 May 2008- The role of broadcast media in covering democratic elections was the focus of a roundtable discussion in Baku today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje offers handbook on education decentralization
Publishing date: 30 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 30 May 2008- The OSCE Mission to Skopje marked the completion of a two-year initiative to support decentralization of education today with the presentation of an updated handbook on legislation and recommendations on its implementation...
OSCE meeting starts with call for stronger institutions to tackle discrimination
Publishing date: 29 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 29 May 2008- An OSCE meeting on combating racism and xenophobia opened today in Vienna with a call for establishing and strengthening national institutions against discrimination...
Role, perspectives of OSCE and 2010 Kazakh Chairmanship discussed in Almaty
Publishing date: 21 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 21 May 2008- The role of the OSCE in addressing security challenges in the 21st century, regional security issues and the 2010 Kazakh Chairmanship were discussed at a meeting supported by the OSCE Centre in Astana today...