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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Office supports safe storage facilities for Tajikistan law enforcement agencies
Publishing date: 30 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Arms control
DUSHANBE, 30 July 2008- The OSCE Office and the Tajik Interior Ministry signed an agreement today launching a project to refurbish district police armouries and upgrade security for small arms and light weapons and conventional ammunition sites...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports fire prevention campaign
Publishing date: 30 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Environmental activities
SKOPJE, 30 July 2008- Educating citizens on fire prevention and contributing to a safer environment are the aims of a nationwide campaign launched today in the Mogila municipality, Bitola...
OSCE Office supports Tajikistan's efforts to improve Gender Equality Law
Publishing date: 29 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 29 July 2008- How to integrate a gender perspective in Tajikistan's national policies as well improve Tajikistan's Gender Equality Law and ensure that it is implemented correctly was the focus of the roundtable discussion held in Dushanbe...
OSCE press freedom office trains media professionals to foster ethical standards and boost self-regulation
Publishing date: 29 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Education, Media freedom and development, Media self-regulation
ODESA, Ukraine, 29 July 2008- Promoting media self-regulation as a credible mechanism for upholding journalistic ethics and professionalism is the aim of a two-day OSCE training course that started in Odesa today...
OSCE Office organizes leadership training for national minority youth in Armenia
Publishing date: 29 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: National minority issues
YEREVAN, 29 July 2008- Empowering national minority youth and and developing their leadership skills is the focus of a five-day training course that started today in Lusakert with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office condemns terrorist attack in Istanbul
Publishing date: 28 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
HELSINKI, 28 July 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, today condemned Sunday's bomb attacks in Istanbul...
OSCE Mission to Serbia supports economics summer school
Publishing date: 25 July 2008
BELGRADE, 25 July 2008- Twenty-eight students from the Western Balkans took part in the OSCE-supported Summer School of Economics, which concluded today...