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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Two broadcasting licenses issued in Kosovo
Publishing date: 1 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 1 December 2000-- Broadcasting licenses for the two available Kosovo-wide television channels have been awarded by a panel chaired by the Kosovo Temporary Media Commissioner.
Decisions on polling day activities in Kosovo
Publishing date: 1 December 2000
PRISTINA, 1 December 2000-- The Central Election Commission (CEC) made final decisions on three cases referred to it by the Election Complaints and Appeals sub-Commission (ECAC)...
European network of elected Roma officials established at OSCE meeting
Publishing date: 1 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Roma and Sinti
PRAGUE, 1 December 2000-- A European network of parliamentarians, mayors and local councillors of Romani origin was established at a meeting of elected Roma officials that concluded today in Prague.
New higher education institution to be established in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 30 November 2000
On 29 and 30 November 2000, the Board of the international foundation created to establish a new private higher education institution in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (SEE University Foundation) was constituted in Zurich, Switzerland...
Judges from Ukraine and Hungary discuss judicial independence
Publishing date: 30 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Democratization
KYIV, 30 November 2000-- A seminar for Constitutional Court Judges of Ukraine and Hungary to discuss judicial independence and methods of interpretation is taking place in Budapest on 27-30 November 2000.
Clarification on political party finances in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 30 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
SARAJEVO, 29 November 2000- The OSCE would like to respond to a press release of the SDA, which alleged that OSCE Head of Mission was not correct when he told the Washington Post that the SDA had diverted money.
Joint statement in Bosnia and Herzegovina on elections obligations
Publishing date: 30 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Elections
SARAJEVO, 30 November 2000-- The High Representative, Wolfgang Petritsch, and the Head of the OSCE Mission, Robert Barry, issued a joint letter on 28 November reminding elected candidates of their obligations.