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Personal Representative of Chairman-in-Office for Central Asia to visit Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 20 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, Personal Representatives of the Chairperson-in-Office
ALMATY, 20 June 2001 (OSCE)-- Ambassador Wilhelm Höynck, the recently appointed Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office for tasks in support of the participating States in Central Asia, will visit Kazakhstan from 22 to 25 June 2001...

Human rights manual published in Tajikistan

Publishing date: 20 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights
DUSHANBE, 20 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to Tajikistan yesterday officially launched the Russian-language \"Manual of International Acts on Human Rights\"...

Concern over arrest of journalist in Belarus

Publishing date: 19 June 2001
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, 19 June 2001 (OSCE)-- Valeriy Shukin, a Belarus journalist and 13th Supreme Soviet Deputy, was incarcerated on 12 June 2001 for three months on charges of \"hooliganism.\" He was sentenced on 15 March...

Albanian elections: Statement by Head of OSCE Presence

Publishing date: 19 June 2001
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Elections
TIRANA, 19 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The following statement was made today by the Head of the Organization for Security and Co-operation (OSCE) Presence in Albania, Ambassador Geert-Hinrich Ahrens at a press conference in Tirana:

Elections top agenda of Chairman-in-Office visit to Kosovo

Publishing date: 19 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Elections, National minority issues
PRISTINA, 19 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, has been holding a series of meetings in the Kosovo capital, Pristina

New Bureau for the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration

Publishing date: 18 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Court of Conciliation and Arbitration
GENEVA, 18 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The newly elected Bureau of the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration met for the first time in Geneva.

Bulgarian parliamentary elections generally in line with international election standards

Publishing date: 18 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
SOFIA, 18 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The 17 June parliamentary elections in Bulgaria were generally in line with international standards on democratic elections, concluded the International Election Observation Mission in a statement issued today in Sofia...