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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE reacts to call for "referendum" in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 30 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 30 October 2000- The OSCE reminds all parties, candidates and lists of candidates running in the November 2000 general elections that the election silence begins 24 hours before polls open on Saturday, November 11...
OSCE statement issued following meeting with Croatian officials
Publishing date: 27 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections
ZAGREB, 27 October 2000- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Robert L. Barry, in his capacity as Chairman of the Provisional Election Commission of BiH, met with officials from the Croatian government...
Decisions on complaints and appeals in Kosovo elections
Publishing date: 27 October 2000
PRISTINA, 27 October 2000-- At its 11th session on 26 October 2000, the Election Complaints and Appeals sub-Commission issued several decisions...
Political party observers for Bosnia and Herzegovina elections must apply by 3 November
Publishing date: 27 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 27 October 2000-- Political parties, coalitions, lists of independent candidates, and independent candidates that want to have their observers at the polling stations and Counting Centre in Sarajevo...
OSCE condemns trafficking in human beings
Publishing date: 26 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights
WARSAW, 26 October 2000-- Government representatives from OSCE participating States yesterday condemned trafficking in human beings, and explored ways to combat this modern form of slavery...
Decisions by Kosovo Election Complaints and Appeals Sub-Commission
Publishing date: 25 October 2000
PRISTINA, 25 October 2000-- At its 10th session on 24 October 2000, the Kosovo Election Complaints and Appeals sub-Commission issued several decisions and handed out judgements to political entities for breaches of the Electoral Code of Conduct...
Election campaign silence comes into effect on Friday in Kosovo
Publishing date: 25 October 2000
PRISTINA, 25 October 2000-- The period of silence on election campaigning by political entities and media coverage of political campaigning in Kosovo will come into effect 24 hours before polling stations open on election day...