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OSCE has contributed to progress in Croatia, Secretary General says in Zagreb

Publishing date: 22 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Democratization
ZAGREB, 22 July 2011 – Croatia is contributing to stability in its region, the OSCE Secretary General, Lamberto Zannier, said today, adding that the OSCE’s field presence in the country for the last 15 years had played a key role in its progress by supporting reforms and work to protect human rights...

Finnish parliamentary elections professionally administered, conducted in full respect for fundamental freedom, ODIHR report says

Publishing date: 22 July 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Finland’s 17 April parliamentary elections were professionally administered and commanded high levels of confidence, ODIHR concluded in the final report on the electoral process published on 21 July 2011...

Geneva Discussions must continue and deliver progress for the sake of those affected, says OSCE Chairmanship official

Publishing date: 22 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 22 July 2011 – Participants in the Geneva Discussions must do their part to make the talks effective as the Discussions remain the only forum where all parties to the August 2008 conflict are represented, Ambassador Giedrius Čekuolis, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for protracted conflicts, said today...

Land registration and road signs in Albania's south coast assisted by €1.5 million European Union-funded project implemented by OSCE

Publishing date: 21 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 21 July 2011 – This EU funded €1.5 million technical assistance project, implemented by the OSCE Presence in Albania was presented today in Tirana...

OSCE Office holds Preparatory Human Dimension Implementation Meeting in Dushanbe

Publishing date: 21 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights
DUSHANBE, 21 July 2011- The fifth annual OSCE Preparatory Human Dimension Implementation Meeting during which government and civil society representatives will discuss human rights issues began in Dushanbe today...

OSCE Centre supports training seminar for law enforcement staff in Kazakhstan on combating terrorism

Publishing date: 21 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Rule of law
ASTANA, 21 July 2011 – An OSCE-supported two-day distance learning seminar on countering terrorism and extremism for Kazakhstani prosecutors and other law enforcement staff began today...

OSCE Chairperson expresses solidarity with Central Asian States following earthquakes

Publishing date: 21 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
VILNIUS, 21 July 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, expressed his solidarity today with the people of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, following earthquakes in the Ferghana Valley...