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OSCE Conference in Prague focuses on effective migration management

Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Human rights, Migration
PRAGUE, 16 October 2008- Improving legal migration and reducing illegal migration through a combination of comprehensive policy instruments and control mechanisms is the focus of an OSCE Conference that started in Prague today...

OSCE Special Representative issues statement ahead of EU Anti-Trafficking Day

Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA, 16 October 2008- OSCE Special Representative Eva Biaudet, on behalf of the Alliance Expert Co-ordination Team, released a statement underscoring the role of a National Rapporteur or equivalent mechanism in the fight against human trafficking...

Azerbaijan's presidential poll marked considerable progress, but did not meet all election commitments

Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
BAKU, 16 October 2008- Yesterday's presidential election in Azerbaijan marked considerable progress, but did not meet all of the country's international commitments, observers from the OSCE, PACE the European Parliament concluded today...

Website for 2009 Belgrade Model OSCE Conference launched

Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 16 October 2008- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and the NGO Zikic have launched a website for a Model OSCE Conference which will take place in Belgrade in February 2009...

OSCE Centre holds checkpoint and x-ray image interpretation course for airport officials in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Border management, Countering terrorism
ASHGABAD, 16 October 2008- A three-day OSCE-sponsored training course for airport officials on checkpoint and x-ray interpretation to improve airport security ended in Ashgabad today...

OSCE Office in Yerevan helps young people learn about human rights

Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights
YEREVAN, 16 October 2008- A seminar for young people from the OSCE region on human rights issues, supported by the OSCE Office, began at the Children's Rehabilitation Centre in Yerevan today...

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports the development of local television in the digitalization process

Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Media freedom and development
SKOPJE, 16 October 2008- How to move from analog to digital broadcasting platforms and the best ways to increase the quality of the audio-visual services on a local level stand in the focus of the two-day conference, which started today in Bitola...