News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Skopje Mission conducts training for judiciary in effective prosecution of human trafficking cases
Publishing date: 1 April 2004
SKOPJE, 1 April 2004- The OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje is bringing together law enforcement officers, prosecutors and investigative judges for a three-day workshop on techniques used in investigating and prosecuting human trafficking cases...
OSCE Chairman condemns terrorist attacks in Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 30 March 2004
VIENNA, 30 March, 2004- OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Solomon Passy, today voiced his shock at the continued spate of terrorist attacks which now have entered a third day in Uzbekistan, a participating State of the Organization...
New OSCE Mission report examines Kosovo's municipal court system
Publishing date: 30 March 2004
PRISTINA, 30 March 2004- A survey of Kosovo's justice system published today by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo offers recommendations to further develop the municipal court system, both in terms of fairness and efficiency...
OSCE holds seminar on professional skills and market economy
Publishing date: 30 March 2004
BISHKEK, 30 March 2004- An international seminar focusing on the role of the OSCE in promoting and supporting the development of human capacity was held in the Kyrgyz capital on 29 and 30 March...
OSCE-UN meeting works out details for new Kazakhstani-Kyrgyz water management commission
Publishing date: 30 March 2004
ALMATY, 30 March 2004- Regulations and financing arrangements of a new regional water resource management between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan were discussed at a meeting held in Almaty last week...
Georgian parliamentary elections demonstrate continued progress
Publishing date: 29 March 2004
TBILISI, 29 March 2004- The 28 March parliamentary elections in Georgia demonstrated commendable progress in relation to previous elections, concludes the International Election Observation Mission in a statement issued today...
OSCE Mission and Council of Europe Representative set standards for public broadcasters in Moldova
Publishing date: 29 March 2004
CHISINAU, 29 March 2004- Common international standards to assist public broadcasters in Moldova- jointly prepared by the OSCE Mission and the SRSG/CoE- were presented today in Chisinau...