News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission to Serbia supports regional conference on media, marketing and business
Publishing date: 18 June 2008
BELGRADE, 18 June 2008- More than a hundred media professionals and experts from the region gathered in Belgrade today to discuss the media business environment and ways to improve regional co-operation in the field...
Aarhus Convention, environmental strategy for Armenia discussed at OSCE-supported conference
Publishing date: 18 June 2008
YEREVAN, 18 June 2008- A strategy for implementing the Aarhus Convention in Armenia and closer co-operation on environmental matters at the national and international levels are the focus of a conference that opened in Yerevan today...
OSCE Centre helps organize exhibition in Astana on activities of the Organization
Publishing date: 18 June 2008
ASTANA, 18 June 2008- Raising public awareness on OSCE activities in the context of the 2010 Kazakhstan OSCE Chairmanship is the aim of an exhibition that opened in Astana today...
Respect for minority language rights key to inter-ethnic peace, says OSCE Minorities Commissioner
Publishing date: 18 June 2008
OSLO, 18 June 2008- The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Knut Vollebaek, urged OSCE participating States today to ensure protection of the language rights of national minorities as a necessary precondition for peace and stability...
OSCE media freedom official expresses concern about campaign against Radio Free Europe, detention of journalist in Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 17 June 2008
VIENNA, 17 June 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, expressed today concern about recent cases of intimidation and harassment of non-governmental journalists in Uzbekistan...
OSCE Magazine focuses on freedom of the media, achievements in Croatia
Publishing date: 17 June 2008
VIENNA, 17 June 2008- The OSCE's ability to adapt to new needs and circumstances while remaining true to its mission is reflected in two milestones featured in the latest OSCE Magazine...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo launches discussion on cultural diversity
Publishing date: 17 June 2008
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 17 June 2008- A series of Municipal Leadership Forums on protection of cultural heritage and promotion of cultural diversity, organized by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, began today...