News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Office trains young politicians in Azerbaijan on organization, communication skills
Publishing date: 13 May 2013
The OSCE Office in Baku conducted a three-day train-the-trainers seminar on political party development for youth wings of political parties in Azerbaijan. Some 20 young people attended the event, which took place from 10 to 12 May 2013...
OSCE helps Ukrainian police be better prepared to fight cybercrime
Publishing date: 13 May 2013
KYIV, 13 May 2013 – A two-week training-of-trainers’ session on investigation of cybercrime started in Kyiv today with support from the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine...
OSCE/ODIHR opens election observation mission for presidential election in Mongolia
Publishing date: 13 May 2013
ULAANBAATAR, 13 May 2013 – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened an election observation mission to monitor the 26 June presidential election in Mongolia...
OSCE Chairperson condemns attacks in Turkey
Publishing date: 12 May 2013
KYIV, 12 May 2013 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara condemned the deadly attacks in Turkey on 11 May...
Afghan border police officers improve patrolling, leadership skills in OSCE course
Publishing date: 10 May 2013
DUSHANBE, 10 May 2013 – Nineteen officers from the Afghan Border Police completed today a five-week training course on patrolling and leadership organized by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan...
OSCE/ODIHR report says Monaco’s parliamentary elections administered professionally, but some aspects of the legal framework could benefit from further review
Publishing date: 10 May 2013
The parliamentary elections in the Principality of Monaco on 10 February 2013 took place in a competitive environment and were administered professionally. Candidate registration was inclusive and the campaign was vibrant and competitive. However, further steps could be taken to bring the electoral process closer in line with OSCE commitments, concludes the final report by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)...
OSCE Mission to Skopje helps future teachers to improve practical skills
Publishing date: 9 May 2013
From 9 to12 May 2013 the OSCE Mission to Skopje holds a four-day seminar on social aspects of the teaching profession in Strumica...