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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE-supported human trafficking awareness course to strengthen law enforcement capacities
Publishing date: 20 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, 20 October 2010- Building the capacity of national law enforcement personnel to tackle human trafficking is the focus of a three-day OSCE-supported workshop that opened in Tashkent today...
Political will determines effectiveness of OSCE, Chairmanship Special Representative says at conference preparing for Summit
Publishing date: 20 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 20 October 2010- Political will on part of OSCE participating States is a key factor for the success of the Organization, including its efforts to resolve protracted conflicts, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office's Special Representative...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo marks Disability Mentoring Day
Publishing date: 20 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 20 October 2010- On the occasion of the Disability Mentoring Day, the Head of the OSCE Mission Ambassador Werner Almhofer welcomed today ten new staff members, persons with special needs, who work with the Mission temporarily...
OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje trains civil servants on public administration reform
Publishing date: 20 October 2010
SKOPJE, 20 October 2010- Newly-recruited civil servants from state institutions will be trained on equitable representation and public administration reform as part of an OSCE-supported project, launched in Skopje today...
OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina trains police inspectors on war crimes investigation
Publishing date: 20 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 20 October 2010- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina concluded today a training course for police investigators on war crime cases...
Prison reform focus of conference supported by OSCE Centre in Bishkek
Publishing date: 20 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 20 October, 2010- Improving prison management and conditions in Kyrgyzstan was discussed today by more than 80 government and civil society representatives during a conference supported by the OSCE Centre...
OSCE Review Conference discusses ways to adapt OSCE economic and environmental dimension to new challenges, ensure sustainable development and growth
Publishing date: 19 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance
VIENNA, 19 October 2010- The importance of economic and environmental fields in the times of crisis, strengthening co-operation, and addressing cross-dimensional challenges to enhance security in the OSCE region are among the themes for discussion...