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OSCE Office in Tajikistan supports Central Asia Journalism Festival
Publishing date: 24 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, 24 September 2009- The OSCE-sponsored seventh Central Asia Journalism Festival, which aims to increase awareness about environmental matters, ended in Dushanbe today...
OSCE Centre provides support, training on environmental sustainability and climate change for Kyrgyzstan teachers
Publishing date: 24 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities, Education
BISHKEK, 24 September 2009.- A two-day course began today for teachers from different regions of Kyrgyzstan to discuss integrating sustainable development and climate change challenges into educational programmes in schools and universities...
OSCE Centre in Astana holds training course on media self-regulation
Publishing date: 24 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
ASTANA, 24 September 2009- Journalism students learned about the importance of ethics as a pillar of media self-regulation at a training course supported by the OSCE Centre in Astana today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje trains newly elected municipal councillors on good governance
Publishing date: 24 September 2009
SKOPJE, 24 September 2009- An OSCE Mission-supported project to strengthen the institutional capacities of local government and promote good governance principles was launched in Skopje today...
OSCE support to Kyrgyzstan's police reform essential, Interior Minister says
Publishing date: 24 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Policing
VIENNA, 24 September 2009- The OSCE's support to Kyrgyzstan's police reform programme is crucial for the country, Kyrgyzstan's Interior Minister, Moldomusa Kongantiev, told the OSCE Permanent Council today...
OSCE Special Representative welcomes Romanian efforts to combat human trafficking, urges further improvements
Publishing date: 23 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights
BUCHAREST, 23 September 2009- Eva Biaudet, the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, welcomed today Romania's recent efforts to combat human trafficking but said that authorities must...
OSCE holds workshop on legislative process in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 23 September 2009
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization
ASHGABAT, 23 September 2009- An OSCE-supported workshop aimed at providing lawmakers in Turkmenistan with tools for an effective legal reform process started in Ashgabat today...