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OSCE Chairman welcomes 'historic' accord between Armenia, Turkey
Publishing date: 10 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
ATHENS, 11 October 2009- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Greek Prime Minister and Foreign Minister George Papandreou, welcomed today the signing of an agreement between Armenia and Turkey to normalize ties.
OSCE Mission, police launch campaign against begging by children in Kosovo
Publishing date: 9 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Policing
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 9 October 2009- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo and the police launched a campaign today to inform people about children's rights and reduce begging by children...
OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs issue statement
Publishing date: 9 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
CHISINAU, 9 October 2009- The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassadors Yuri Merzlyakov of Russia, Bernard Fassier of France, and Robert Bradtke of the United States, released the following statement today...
OSCE Mission to Serbia supports workshop for police spokespersons
Publishing date: 9 October 2009
BELGRADE, 9 October 2009- Twenty-seven regional police spokespersons from the Serbian Interior Ministry completed a three-day training course on public relations and communication in Belgrade today...
Regional organizations should co-ordinate actions more closely to tackle terrorism, says OSCE anti-terrorism chief
Publishing date: 8 October 2009
WASHINGTON, 8 October 2009- Enhanced diplomacy is one of the best "insurance policies" against terrorism in the long run, the Head of the OSCE's Action against Terrorism Unit said today...
Lectures in southern Kazakhstan highlight OSCE principles and values
Publishing date: 8 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization
SHYMKENT, Kazakhstan, 8 October 2009- A second series of lectures about OSCE principles and values, as well as Kazakhstan's commitments and priorities ahead of its 2010 OSCE Chairmanship, continued today with a lecture in Shymkent...
OSCE supports government in promoting integrated education in multi-ethnic environment
Publishing date: 8 October 2009
Content type: Press release
What we do: Education, National minority issues
SKOPJE, 8 October 2009- A policy paper with proposed measures for an integrated education system reflecting the country's multi-ethnic environment, prepared with the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM), was presented in Skopje today...