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OSCE Chairman expresses condolences, profound concern over Russian train crash

Publishing date: 29 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
ATHENS, 29 November 2009- The OSCE Chairman, Greek Prime Minister and Foreign Minister George Papandreou, conveyed his sympathies today for those killed and injured in the Nevsky Express train crash in Russia, and deplored the tragic loss of life...

Reflections on European security focus of OSCE Magazine

Publishing date: 27 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 27 November 2009- Greek Prime Minister and Foreign Minister George Papandreou, former German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher and Kazakh Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev set out their vision of European security...

OSCE Mission organizes study visit to Germany for Serbian media experts

Publishing date: 27 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Media freedom and development
BELGRADE, 27 November 2009- The Serbian Deputy Culture Minister and six other media experts will return to Serbia tomorrow after a six-day study visit to Germany where they learned about Germany's mechanisms and practices for media self-regulation...

Kyrgyz migrants sending less money home, finds study supported by OSCE Centre in Bishkek

Publishing date: 26 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Migration
BISHKEK, 26 November 2009- Kyrgyz citizens working in Russia are sending less money home but a mass return of migrants has not occurred, found an OSCE Centre-supported survey on the implications of the global financial crisis for Kyrgyz labour migrants..

OSCE media freedom representative urges Moldovan government and opposition to jointly continue media reforms, foster pluralism

Publishing date: 26 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Elections, Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
CHISINAU, 26 November 2009- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, said today following meetings in Chisinau...

OSCE/ODIHR opens election observation mission for presidential election in Ukraine

Publishing date: 26 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
KYIV, 26 November 2009- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today formally opened its election observation mission for the 17 January 2010 presidential election in Ukraine...

OSCE Centre supports dialogue between civil society and political parties in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 26 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Rule of law
ASTANA, 26 November 2009- A roundtable meeting on effective interaction between non-governmental organizations and political parties was organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana and the Foundation for Parliamentary Development in Kazakhstan today...