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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan supports meeting to improve transport development
Publishing date: 1 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance
TASHKENT, 1 November 2010- An OSCE-supported meeting that started today in Tashkent aims to improve the co-ordination of transport development across the Eurasian region...
OSCE media freedom representative welcomes Turkish court decision to lift ban on YouTube, encourages further media reforms
Publishing date: 1 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 1 November 2010- Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, today welcomed the lifting of a YouTube website ban in Turkey, calling it a positive and long-awaited decision by the Turkish judiciary system...
Central Asian Youth Network participants learn about OSCE during visit to Vienna
Publishing date: 29 October 2010
VIENNA, Austria, 29 October 2010- Seven Central Asian university students finished a three-day visit to Vienna today during which they learned about the OSCE and its work...
OSCE Centre enhances computer skills of Kyrgyzstan's Interior Ministry troops
Publishing date: 29 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Policing
BISHKEK, 1 November 2010- A two-week OSCE-supported training course for internal troops of Kyrgyzstan's Interior Ministry supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek on enhancing computer skills started today...
OSCE Chairperson welcomes resumption of the Dvani/Ergneti IPRM
Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
ASTANA, 28 October 2010- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister and Secretary of State Kanat Saudabayev, underscored the great importance of the Dvani/Ergneti Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism...
OSCE supports increased civil oversight of Armenia's armed forces
Publishing date: 28 October 2010
YEREVAN, 28 October 2010- An OSCE-supported survey on human rights situation in Armenia's armed forces was presented at the Armenian Human Rights Defender's Office today...
OSCE Mission to Moldova and Defence Ministry co-operate in safe storage and disposal of arms and ammunition
Publishing date: 28 October 2010
CHISINAU, 28 October 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Philip Remler, and Moldovan Defence Minister Vitalie Marinuta today signed a memorandum of understanding to implement a programme on small arms, light weapons and ammunition..