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Chairmanship countries pledge enhanced co-ordination to strengthen OSCE

Publishing date: 2 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Troika
HELSINKI, 2 June 2008- High-level representatives from the five countries holding the 2007-2011 OSCE Chairmanships met today at the invitation of this year's OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, to discuss...

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports local campaign against gun violence

Publishing date: 2 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Arms control
SKOPJE, 2 June 2008- Raising public awareness about small arms, gun violence, and human rights is the aim of a campaign that started in Skopje today...

OSCE Yerevan Office marks Children's Day with multicultural concert

Publishing date: 30 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Tolerance and non-discrimination
YEREVAN, 1 June 2008- Song and dance groups belonging to the Assyrian, Belarusian, Georgian, Greek, Yezidi, Jewish, Kurdish, Russian and Ukrainian minority communities of Armenia performed at a concert in Yerevan today....

OSCE Chairman discusses situation in Georgia with country's Foreign Minister

Publishing date: 30 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
HELSINKI, 30 May 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, met the Georgian Foreign Minister in Helsinki today to discuss the situation in the Georgian conflict regions and OSCE activities in the country...

OSCE Baku Office holds discussion on role of broadcast media in elections

Publishing date: 30 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Elections, Media freedom and development
BAKU, 30 May 2008- The role of broadcast media in covering democratic elections was the focus of a roundtable discussion in Baku today...

OSCE Mission to Skopje offers handbook on education decentralization

Publishing date: 30 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 30 May 2008- The OSCE Mission to Skopje marked the completion of a two-year initiative to support decentralization of education today with the presentation of an updated handbook on legislation and recommendations on its implementation...

ODIHR publishes final assessment on Armenia's presidential election

Publishing date: 30 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
WARSAW, 30 May 2008- The pre-election and voting period of Armenia's presidential election was conducted in a manner that mostly met OSCE commitments, but problems arose, notably after the vote, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions...