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OSCE Office facilitates visit of Afghan de-mining experts to Tajikistan
Publishing date: 7 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 7 November 2012 – An OSCE-facilitated visit of a group of humanitarian de-mining experts from Afghanistan to share their experience with Tajik counterparts, started in Dushanbe today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje holds regional conference on preventing corruption
Publishing date: 6 November 2012
SKOPJE, 6 November 2012 – Exchanging best practices among anti-corruption agencies from South Eastern and Eastern Europe on the introduction of systems of integrity in public institutions is the aim of an OSCE-supported regional conference that started in Ohrid today...
OSCE media freedom representative, International Telecommunications Union SG discuss civil society participation in upcoming conference
Publishing date: 6 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
BAKU, 6 November 2012 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović met today the Secretary General of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Hamadoun I. Touré, ahead of the 2012 UN Internet Governance Forum in Baku...
Head of OSCE Mission to Moldova welcomes release of Alexandru Ursu
Publishing date: 5 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
CHISINAU, 5 November 2012 – The OSCE Head of Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Jennifer Brush, welcomed today the release of Alexandru Ursu, who was sentenced for 15 years of imprisonment in Transdniestria in May 2010...
Role of education in promoting respect for diversity highlighted at Paris meeting
Publishing date: 5 November 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
Education is a powerful tool in promoting tolerance and mutual understanding, representatives of education ministries and institutions said at a meeting organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), UNESCO and the Council of Europe in Paris on 5 November 2012...
Women’s leadership in policing topic of OSCE-supported workshop in Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 5 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Gender equality, Policing
TASHKENT, 5 November 2012 – Addressing challenges faced by women in policing is the focus of a three-day OSCE-supported workshop that opened in Tashkent today...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo trains judges and lawyers to improve property rights protection
Publishing date: 2 November 2012