News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE promotes freedom of assembly in Armenia
Publishing date: 23 June 2011
Some 50 representatives from political parties, municipalities and judges participated in three workshops on freedom of assembly organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan from 20 to 22 June 2011...
Internet development in Central Asia focus of OSCE-supported forum
Publishing date: 23 June 2011
ALMATY, 23 June 2010 – A two-day regional forum on Internet development in Central Asia co-organized by the OSCE Centre started in Almaty today...
OSCE supports discussion on cross border trade in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 23 June 2011
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 23 June 2011 – Improving cross border trade between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan was the focus of a roundtable discussion, organized by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek today...
Attempts to regulate Internet increase, OSCE official says
Publishing date: 23 June 2011
Dunja Mijatović, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, told ambassadors from the 56 OSCE participating States on 23 June 2011 that a new study commissioned by her office indicates that attempts to regulate the Internet are increasing.
ODIHR Director meets UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay in Geneva
Publishing date: 22 June 2011
The Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Ambassador Janez Lenarčič, met the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, in Geneva on 22 June 2011...
OSCE helps evaluate local governance reform in Kosovo
Publishing date: 22 June 2011
A workshop to evaluate local governance reform in Kosovo, organized by the OSCE Mission, concluded on 18 June 2011 in Mavrovo in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
ODIHR issues legal opinion on Kazakhstan's law on status of judges
Publishing date: 22 June 2011
ODIHR issued a legal opinion on Kazakhstan's Constitutional Law on the Judicial System and Status of Judges to the Kazakh Supreme Court on 21 June 2011.