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OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine supports programme aiming to change behaviour of domestic violence perpetrators
Publishing date: 15 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality
KYIV, 15 December 2009- The first Ukrainian programme that aims to help domestic violence perpetrators change their behaviour was presented by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine and Ukraine's Ministry for Family, Youth and Sports in Kyiv today.
OSCE States, Mediterranean partners discuss security challenges, co-operation on migration policies
Publishing date: 14 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation, Partners for Co-operation
CAIRO, 14 December 2009- Representatives from the OSCE's 56 participating States and its Mediterranean partner countries will discuss co-operation toward enhanced security and stability at the 2009 OSCE Mediterranean conference, which started in Cairo...
Experts discuss state of regional confidence- and security-building measures at event to mark 10 years of OSCE Vienna Document
Publishing date: 14 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
VIENNA, 14 December 2009- Close to 100 representatives of national verification agencies and defence ministries gathered in Vienna today to discuss the the confidence- and security-building measures agreed by the OSCE States in the Vienna Document...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek conducts workshop on change management in police organizations
Publishing date: 14 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Policing, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 14 December, 2009- An OSCE-supported workshop on change management in Kyrgyzstan's police organizations started today...
OSCE supports meeting in Uzbekistan on transport facilitation in Central Asia
Publishing date: 11 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, 11 December 2009- Priorities and prospects for further rail and road transport development as well as methods to enhance the efficiency of border crossings in Central Asia were discussed at an OSCE-supported regional roundtable meeting...
OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs issue statement
Publishing date: 11 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BAKU, 11 December 2009- The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs issued the following statement today: "The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs (Ambassador Yuri Merzlyakov, the Russian Federation; Ambassador Bernard Fassier, France; Ambassador Robert Bradtke, United...
OSCE Mission to Serbia, U.S. Embassy support discussion on use of plea bargains
Publishing date: 11 December 2009
BELGRADE, 11 December 2009- Forty Serbian prosecutors gathered today in Belgrade to discuss the use of plea bargaining in Serbia at an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion...