News and press releases

News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.

Pristina conference focuses on supporting NGOs in South-eastern Europe

Publishing date: 7 June 2002

Content type: Press release

PRISTINA, 7 June 2002- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo is today hosting a meeting on improving co-operation between non-governmental organisation (NGO) and community support centres in Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...

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OSCE Permanent Council discusses progress report on Croatia

Publishing date: 6 June 2002

Content type: Press release

Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)

What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues

VIENNA, 6 June 2002- The 55-nation Permanent Council of the OSCE discussed a report on Croatia's progress in meeting its international commitments today...

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Assembly Support Initiative in Kosovo meets on gender equality

Publishing date: 6 June 2002

Content type: Press release

Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo

What we do: Democratization, Gender equality

PRISTINA, 6 June 2002- The members of the Assembly of Kosovo together with representatives of the Government and civil society leaders are gathering today and tomorrow to participate in a seminar on gender equality. The event...

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OSCE Chair urges Belarus to make proposals for improving relations

Publishing date: 6 June 2002

Content type: Press release

Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council

What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution

VIENNA, 6 June 2002- The Chairman of the OSCE Permanent Council, Ambassador Joao de Lima Pimentel of Portugal, called on the government of Belarus on Thursday to make concrete proposals for improving co-operation with the 55-nation...

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Deadline set to observe start of Kosovo electoral process

Publishing date: 6 June 2002

Content type: Press release

Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo

What we do: Elections

PRISTINA, 6 June 2002- Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other civic groups wishing to observe the start of voter services and the registration process for the upcoming Kosovo municipal elections must apply for observer status by 17 June...

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Portuguese Chairmanship urges Belarus to comply with OSCE commitments

Publishing date: 4 June 2002

Content type: Press release

Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship

What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution

VIENNA, 4 June 2002- The Portuguese OSCE Chairmanship issued the following statement on Tuesday: Despite all efforts made by the OSCE Chairmanship, through direct contacts with Minsk, to overcome the current difficulties between Belarus and...