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OSCE rights office, Lithuanian education ministry launch anti-Semitism teaching tools for Lithuanian schools
Publishing date: 2 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
VILNIUS, 2 July 2009- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and Lithuania's Ministry of Education and Science today launched a Lithuanian-language version of teaching materials on combating anti-Semitism...
OSCE Chairperson urges Azerbaijan to build on positive momentum towards peaceful settlement, reform
Publishing date: 2 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
BAKU, 2 July 2009- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, urged Azerbaijan today to build on the progress that has been achieved in the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement process and in deepening democratic reforms...
OSCE Chairmanship sees further progress in Geneva discussions
Publishing date: 1 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
GENEVA, 1 July 2009- The Greek OSCE Chairmanship said it welcomed the progress made at the sixth round of Geneva Discussions that ended today.
OSCE Mission to Skopje organizes roundtable meeting on role of National Anti-Trafficking Rapporteur institution
Publishing date: 1 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
SKOPJE, 1 July 2009- Representatives from the state's anti-trafficking institutions and civil sector will discuss the role of the National Rapporteur institution during an OSCE-supported roundtable meeting that started today.
OSCE organizes meeting to promote Central Asian law enforcement co-operation in combating organized crime
Publishing date: 1 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing, Rule of law
ASTANA, 1 July 2009- An OSCE-supported meeting in Astana brought seven Deputy Interior Ministers and more than 50 high-level officials from the criminal justice sector together today...
OSCE Centre-supported course on environmental journalism concludes in Bishkek
Publishing date: 1 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
BISHKEK, 1 July 2009- An OSCE-supported course on environmental journalism for 19 young journalists concluded today.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports development of comprehensive anti-trafficking law in Ukraine
Publishing date: 30 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Rule of law
KYIV, 30 June 2009- A public hearing on Ukraine's draft law on combating human trafficking, drafted with assistance of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (OSCE PCU), was held in Kyiv today...