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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.

International organizations launch initiative in southern Caucasus on link between environment and security

Publishing date: 18 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed), OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed), OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
BAKU, 18 May 2004- An initiative focusing on the links between environmental problems and security was launched this week with national events in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan...

OSCE Office welcomes Azerbaijan's anti-trafficking efforts

Publishing date: 18 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
BAKU, 18 May 2004- The OSCE Office in Baku today welcomed the adoption by Azerbaijan of a national action plan to co-ordinate all efforts in the fight against human trafficking...

OSCE Field Office in Tajikistan helps youth gain business skills

Publishing date: 17 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
GARM, 17 May 2004- A ten-day camp in Tajikistan's Rasht district which aims at helping the young people acquire business skills got under way here this week. Organized by the local OSCE Field Office...

OSCE/ODIHR calls for more civic awareness and less cynicism towards democratic institutions

Publishing date: 17 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
WARSAW, 17 May 2004- The first OSCE conference on democratic institutions and governance concluded with a call for more civic awareness and civic education to counter the growing cynicism among the public towards democratic institutions...

OSCE/ODIHR handbook emphasizes human rights of trafficking victims

Publishing date: 14 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization
WARSAW, 14 May 2004-A new handbook published by a leading European human rights organization, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, focuses on improving protection of the human rights of trafficking victims. It also provides...

OSCE Centre in Tashkent trains women in advocacy work

Publishing date: 13 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
TASHKENT, 13 May 2004- The second phase of an OSCE project aimed at increasing the participation of women in Uzbekistan's civil society is being launched today with a five-day workshop in the capital. The training scheme on capacity building for women...

Kyrgyz President says OSCE Academy in Bishkek to become a "centre of excellence"

Publishing date: 11 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
BISHKEK, 11 May 2004- Visiting the OSCE Academy in Bishkek today, Krygyzstan's President Askar Akaev said he is committed to making the Academy a "centre of excellence", which educates future Central Asian leaders and deals with analysis and research...