News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Constructive political dialogue important for advancing reform, says OSCE Chairperson representative on visit to Albania
Publishing date: 28 September 2012
TIRANA, 28 September 2012 – Genuine dialogue involving all actors is essential for progress on Albania’s reform agenda, said Lucinda Creighton, Irish Minister for European Affairs representing the OSCE Chair-in-Office, during her official visit to Albania today...
OSCE Office in Baku trains future judges on combating money laundering and terrorism financing
Publishing date: 28 September 2012
BAKU, 1 October 2012 – A training course held by the OSCE Office in Baku with the Judicial Legal Council for future judges on countering money laundering and the financing of terrorism started today...
OSCE and partners call for enhanced co-ordination in combating violence against women
Publishing date: 28 September 2012
Greater co-operation among international and national organizations is needed to prevent and combat violence against women, said participants at a meeting on the margins of the OSCE’s annual human rights conference in Warsaw on 28 September 2012...
New Armenian police website launched with OSCE support
Publishing date: 28 September 2012
The new official website of the Armenian police, which was developed with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, was launched on 28 September 2012...
OSCE helps develop business skills of female entrepreneurs in Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Azerbaijan
Publishing date: 28 September 2012
ISTANBUL, 28 September 2012 – An OSCE-supported training course for women entrepreneurs from Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Azerbaijan concluded in Istanbul today...
Head of OSCE Mission to Moldova welcomes meetings between sides in Transdniestrian settlement process
Publishing date: 28 September 2012
CHISINAU, 28 September 2012- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Jennifer Brush, today welcomed the agreed intensified meeting schedule between representatives of the sides of the Transdniestrian conflict...
OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs meet with Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan in New York
Publishing date: 27 September 2012
NEW YORK, 27 September 2012- The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Ambassadors Robert Bradtke of the United States of America, Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, and Jacques Faure of France) and the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, met on September 26 with the Foreign Minister of Armenia, Edward Nalbandian, and on September 27 with the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov.