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OSCE Centre organizes communications training for national and municipal government spokespersons in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 23 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Media freedom and development
BISHKEK, 23 September 2010- Effective communications during crises and co-operation with the media and the public is the focus of a training course for spokespersons from Kyrgyzstan's ministries and agencies that started in Bishkek today...
OSCE supports student research on security challenges in Central Asia
Publishing date: 22 September 2010
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 22 September 2010- More than 30 university students from across Central Asia met in Almaty today to present research papers on the region's security challenges in an OSCE-sponsored event...
OSCE Media freedom representative welcomes Russian Supreme Court's resolution on civil libel lawsuits
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 21 September 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, welcomed today the adoption by the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of a resolution that protects media in civil defamation lawsuits...
Regional seminar in Minsk highlights role of OSCE Code of Conduct
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Rule of law
MINSK, 22 September- A regional OSCE-organized seminar that started in Minsk today highlights the role of the OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security, a key security- and confidence-building measure...
OSCE Centre supports crime prevention centres in north-eastern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Policing, Rule of law
TALAS, 21 September 2010- The work, strategies and capacity of the 36 Local Crime Prevention Centres in the north-eastern Talas province was studied and evaluated today during a roundtable meeting supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...
Best young rescuers receive awards at OSCE-supported international conference
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
NAROCH, Belarus, 21 September 2010- Ambassador Benedikt Haller, the Head of the OSCE Office in Minsk, today presented awards to the best young rescuers at annual OSCE-supported Eastern European Rescue Teams Gathering that took place in Northern Belarus..
OSCE-supported study tour to Finland for Belarusian officials to focus on use of two official languages
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
HELSINKI, 21 September 2010- Officials and researchers from Belarus are on an OSCE-supported two-day study tour to Finland which started today to learn more about the practice of the implementation of two official languages in the country...