News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Greek OSCE Chairmanship calls for swift end to Ukraine-Russia gas dispute
Publishing date: 6 January 2009
ATHENS, 6 January 2009- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, expressed concern today about increasingly disrupted gas supplies to parts of Europe and urged Ukraine and Russia to settle their energy dispute...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator strengthens role of Ukrainian medical professionals to assist human trafficking victims
Publishing date: 10 December 2008
KYIV, 10 December 2008- The role of medical practitioners in combating human trafficking and ensuring victim assistance is the focus of a two-day seminar that started in Kyiv today...
OSCE holds workshop on managing surplus arms and ammunition in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 28 November 2008
ASHGABAD, 28 November 2008- Effective stockpile management and securing small arms and light weapons (SALW) and conventional ammunition (CA) were the focus of an OSCE-organized workshop that ended in Ashgabad today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports development of administrative justice in Ukraine
Publishing date: 24 November 2008
KYIV, 24 November 2008- Judicial review of administrative disputes is the focus of a seminar organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine in Kyiv today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports improvement of administrative law curriculum in Ukraine
Publishing date: 20 November 2008
KAMYANETS-PODILSKY, Ukraine, 20 November 2008- Reform of Ukraine's administrative law and changes to the respective law course curriculum at universities is the focus of a two-day conference that opened in western Ukraine today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator trains monitoring officers on legal aspects of broadcast monitoring in Ukraine
Publishing date: 18 November 2008
KYIV, 18 November 2008- Improving the level of regional broadcast monitoring is the aim of a four-day OSCE training course that started in Kyiv today...
OSCE trains Ukrainian officials on protection of human rights in countering terrorism
Publishing date: 13 November 2008
KYIV 13 November 2008- Helping Ukrainian officials ensure that human rights are protected in the fight against terrorism is the purpose of an OSCE-organized course for representatives of national law enforcement agencies that started in Kyiv today...