Skip navigation

0Meta Navigation

× Close search

Navigation

Home Newsroom Press releases
Newsroom

News and press releases

Subscribe to News Updates

News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.

Joint statement of OSCE, US and EU ambassadors in Albania

Publishing date: 17 May 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Elections
TIRANA, 17 May 2011- The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania Ambassador Eugen Wollfarth, the Ambassador of the United States of America Alexander Arvizu, and the Head of the European Union Delegation Ambassador Ettore Sequi jointly stated today...

Internet filtering and changes to press law further limit media freedom in Turkey, says OSCE media freedom representative

Publishing date: 17 May 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media freedom on the internet, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 17 May 2011- Dunja Mijatović, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, said today that the recent change in the Press Law and the latest Internet restrictions risk to further limit free expression and access to information in Turkey...

OSCE Chairmanship marks 10th anniversary of OSCE Mission to Serbia

Publishing date: 16 May 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 16 May 2011 – Today the Chair of the OSCE Permanent Council, Lithuania’s Ambassador Renatas Norkus, and OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut visited Belgrade to celebrate 10 years of successful co-operation between the OSCE Mission and the Government of Serbia...

OSCE-supported seminar focuses on challenges faced by female migrant workers

Publishing date: 16 May 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Human rights, Gender equality
VIENNA, 17 May 2011- Raising awareness of the challenges faced by female migrant workers in the OSCE region and the need for more appropriate policy responses are the focus of an OSCE-supported training seminar which started in Vienna today...

Sentencing of Irina Khalip further exacerbates media freedom in Belarus

Publishing date: 16 May 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 16 May 2011 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, condemned today the sentencing of Belarusian journalist Irina Khalip to a two-year suspended jail term in connection with the December 2010 post-election demonstrations...

Press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly

Publishing date: 16 May 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
VIENNA, 16 May 2011- The following is a press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on 16 May. The views expressed in this press release do not necessarily reflect those of the OSCE Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE participating States.

Regional stability in focus as OSCE Chairperson visits Tajikistan

Publishing date: 16 May 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
DUSHANBE, 16 May 2011 – The OSCE is working intensively to support Tajikistan in strengthening the management and security of its border with Afghanistan, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, said today during a visit to Dushanbe...