News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Chairman seeks support from Summit meeting of Commonwealth of Independent States
Publishing date: 15 September 2004
SOFIA, 16 September 2004- In an address sent to the Presidents of the Commonwealth of Independent States, meeting in Kazakhstan, the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Solomon Passy, sought their support in reaching agreement on...
OSCE Tashkent Centre holds leadership skills training for Uzbekistan's women
Publishing date: 15 September 2004
TASHKENT, 15 September 2004- Twenty women representing several Uzbek ministries, political parties, non-governmental organizations, the media, academia and lawyers gathered in the capital for a five day leadership skills training. The project is aimed...
OSCE remains committed to an active role in Georgia
Publishing date: 10 September 2004
VIENNA, 10 September 2004- A group of 20 heads and members of delegations to the OSCE in Vienna paid a visit to Georgia from 5 to 9 September. The delegation, headed by Ambassador Ivan Naydenov, Personal Representative of the Chairman-in-Office...
OSCE Chairman appoints special co-ordinators to lead election observation missions to Kazakhstan, Belarus, Ukraine and United States
Publishing date: 8 September 2004
SOFIA, 8 September 2004- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Solomon Passy, has appointed four OSCE parliamentarians as special co-ordinators to lead observation missions for forthcoming elections in Kazakhstan, Belarus, Ukraine and the United States...
OSCE PA, ODIHR to lead observation of parliamentary elections in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 6 September 2004
COPENHAGEN, 6 September 2004- OSCE's Chairman-in-Office Solomon Passy has appointed OSCE PA Vice-President Ihor Ostash as his Special Co-ordinator to lead the Short-Term OSCE Observation Mission for Kazahkstan's parliamentary elections on 19 September...
OSCE Centre helps in development of economic courts in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 3 September 2004
ALMATY, 3 September 2004- A new TV programme, which aims to raise awareness among foreign and domestic investors of their legal rights as well as of the work of economic courts, will be aired in Kazakhstan in September. This is part...
OSCE Mission calls for transparency in selection of new Broadcasting Council in Serbia
Publishing date: 2 September 2004
BELGRADE, 2 September 2004- Acknowledging efforts undertaken by the Serbian government to re-activate the work of the Republican Broadcasting Agency Council, the Head of OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro, Maurizio Massari, said it was important...