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OSCE Mission organizes course for TV journalists from south-western Serbia

Publishing date: 2 February 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Media freedom and development
BELGRADE, 2 February 2009- Sixteen journalists, TV cameramen and editors from south-western Serbia will improve their television news production and reporting skills at a workshop that started in Novi Pazar today...

Ethnic segregation in education must be prevented, OSCE Minorities Commissioner urges policymakers in Skopje

Publishing date: 30 January 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Tolerance and non-discrimination
SKOPJE, 30 January 2009- The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM), Knut Vollebaek, today warned the authorities in Skopje about the negative consequences that increasingly segregated education will have on the society...

Statement by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group

Publishing date: 29 January 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
ZURICH, 29 January 2009- The Co-Chairmen of the OSCE Minsk Group released the following statement today:

OSCE PA President Soares: 2009 a year of great challenges

Publishing date: 29 January 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
COPENHAGEN, 29 January 2009- This year is one of great challenges, particularly when it comes to the protracted conflicts, said the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (PA), Joao Soares, in a new interview published on the OSCE PA website...

EU backs continued OSCE work in Georgia, Czech Foreign Minister says

Publishing date: 29 January 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Gender equality
VIENNA, 29 January 2009- The European Union supports efforts by the OSCE to find ways to enable the Organization to continue its important work in Georgia, Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg told the OSCE Permanent Council today...

Kazakhstan's media law amendments valuable first step, further reform needed, says OSCE media freedom representative

Publishing date: 28 January 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws
VIENNA, 28 January 2009- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, welcomed today the adoption of a number of amendments to Kazakhstan's media law, and underscored the need for further democratization of media governance...

Winners of OSCE-supported media contest highlighting women's role in Armenia receive awards

Publishing date: 27 January 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Human rights, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
YEREVAN, 27 January 2009- A television report on a female taxi driver and a radio report on a female trolley bus driver were among winners announced today in an OSCE-supported competition awarding media for coverage of women's achievements...