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Bishkek Conference on prevention and countering of terrorism concludes with adoption of Action Programme
Publishing date: 14 December 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues
BISHKEK, 14 December 2001- The Bishkek International Conference, organized by the OSCE and the UN ODCCP concluded today with the adoption of a Declaration and a Programme of Action
OSCE Centre in Almaty congratulates the people of Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 13 December 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization
ALMATY, 13 December 2001-- On the occasion of the Tenth Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the OSCE Centre in Almaty congratulates the people and Government of Kazakhstan...
OSCE trains candidates for the Kosovo Bar exam
Publishing date: 10 December 2001
PRISTINA, 10 December 2001-- A group of 60 jurists who are scheduled to take, later this month, the first Bar/Judicial exam organized in Kosovo in nearly ten years have completed a preparatory training course organized by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo.
OSCE promotes victim advocacy network in Kosovo
Publishing date: 6 December 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
PRISTINA, 6 December 2001- Initial steps have been taken to fill a gap in Kosovo's criminal justice system through the creation of a victim advocacy network that includes victim sensitive responses from both governmental and non-governmental actors...
OSCE Ministerial Council adopts broad-ranging action plan to combat terrorism
Publishing date: 4 December 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BUCHAREST, 4 December 2001- The OSCE Ministerial Council has adopted on the second day a broad-ranging document for comprehensive action by the 55 OSCE participating States in the global fight against terrorism...
OSCE should address root causes of terrorism that are exploited by extremist ideologies
Publishing date: 3 December 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
BUCHAREST, 3 December 2001- In his opening address to the OSCE Ministerial Council, which began in Bucharest today, the current Chairman-in-Office, Romania's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mircea Dan Geoana, issued a strong call...
International conference on countering terrorism to take place in Kyrgyzstan on 13 and 14 December
Publishing date: 29 November 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 29 November 2001-- Highlighting the importance of the comprehensiveness of efforts to prevent and counter terrorism will be on top of the agenda of an international conference co-organized by the Organization for Security and...