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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Parliamentary President Degn calls for more transparency in OSCE decision-making
Publishing date: 10 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
ISTANBUL, 10 November 1999-- Democratic control and accountability are essential elements of regional institutions, like the OSCE which needs greater...
Bruce George to lead OSCE election observers in Georgia
Publishing date: 22 October 1999
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
COPENHAGEN, 22 October 1999-- Mr. Bruce George MP (United Kingdom), Vice-President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, and Chair of the Defence Committee of the House of Commons,...
Parliamentary Assembly President to visit Finland, Estonia and Latvia
Publishing date: 14 October 1999
COPENHAGEN, 14 October 1999-- Mrs. Helle Degn, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, will visit Finland, Estonia and Latvia, 18-23 October....
German Foreign Minister stresses OSCE role in conflict prevention
Publishing date: 6 October 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 6 October 1999-- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is predestined, like no other European organization, to pioneer the "culture of prevention", German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer told the Permanent Council.
Parliamentary Assembly vice-president to lead election observers in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 6 October 1999
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
COPENHAGEN, 6 October 1999-- Mr. Ihor Ostash MP (Ukraine), Vice-President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, will arrive in Almaty on 7 October 1999, to lead the OSCE...
Election observation mission being deployed to Georgia
Publishing date: 27 September 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Elections
TBILISI, 27 September 1999- An Election Observation will be established for the upcoming parliamentary elections being held in Georgia on 31 October...
OSCE to play an active role in the Stability Pact
Publishing date: 30 July 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization
SARAJEVO, 30 July 1999- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Foreign Minister Knut Vollebæk of Norway, today committed the OSCE to play an active role in the development and implementation of the Stability Pact for Southeastern Europe...