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OSCE Chairmanship countries discuss Georgia, pledge enhanced co-ordination ahead of December Ministerial Council

Publishing date: 23 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
NEW YORK, 23 September 2008- Foreign Ministers from the five countries holding the 2007-2011 OSCE Chairmanships met today at the invitation of this year's OSCE Chairman-in-Office to discuss Georgia and ways to strengthen OSCE action.

Statement by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities following visit to Georgia

Publishing date: 23 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: National minority issues
THE HAGUE, 23 September 2008- The following statement was released today by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Knut Vollebaek, following his 14-20 September visit to Georgia...

OSCE media freedom representative says journalists need free and safe access to Georgia's South Ossetia and Abkhazia regions

Publishing date: 22 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 22 September 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media called today for journalists' safe access to the crisis regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, now controlled by Russian forces, and urged unbiased reporting on all sides...

OSCE expert calls for a co-operative approach to secure energy infrastructure systems against terrorist attacks

Publishing date: 22 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism
BRUSSELS, 22 September 2008- Raphael Perl, the head of the OSCE Action against Terrorism Unit, said today that international co-operation was essential to comprehensively and effectively secure energy infrastructure systems against potential terrorist...

OSCE promotes implementation of OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security in Central Asia

Publishing date: 22 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 22 September 2008- Fostering co-operation among government ministries, parliamentarians and senior military personnel involved in the oversight of the armed forces in Central Asia is the purpose of an OSCE seminar that opened in Almaty today...

OSCE helps arrange military inspection in Bosnia and Herzegovina under Dayton Peace Accords

Publishing date: 22 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
What we do: Arms control
VIENNA, 22 September 2008- The Republic of Croatia will conduct an Article IV Inspection of a military site in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 22 to 26 September...

OSCE, British Council organize course for female candidates in Armenia on election campaign management

Publishing date: 19 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Gender equality
GORIS, Armenia, 19 September 2008- How to run an election campaign, manage media relations and give political speeches are among the topics of an OSCE-organized two-day course for women that started in the southern Syunik province today...