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OSCE Chairperson urges renewed commitment to peaceful resolution on 15th anniversary of Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire

Publishing date: 12 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Arms control, Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution
ATHENS, 11 May 2009- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, expressed hope today that the parties to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict would make further progress towards a peaceful settlement...

Statement by the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs

Publishing date: 11 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
MOSCOW/PARIS/WASHINGTON, 11 May 2009- The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group- Ambassador Yury Merzlyakov of Russia, Ambassador Bernard Fassier of France, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Bryza of the United States- today issued...

Turkmenistan officials discuss judicial re-training practices in OSCE Centre-organized visit to France

Publishing date: 11 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Democratization, Education, Rule of law
ASHGABAT, 11 May 2009- Five high-ranking officials representing Turkmenistan's Supreme Court, General Prosecutor's Office, Justice Ministry and Education Ministry as well as the Institute of State and Law started a study visit...

OSCE Special Representative meets Armenian officials to discuss priorities in fight against human trafficking

Publishing date: 8 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
YEREVAN, 8 May 2009- OSCE Special Representative Eva Biaudet welcomed today the Armenian authorities' efforts to combat trafficking in human beings and underscored the need to place human trafficking higher on the political agenda...

OSCE POLIS web platform for police professionals now in Spanish

Publishing date: 8 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
VIENNA, 8 May 2009- The OSCE's Policing OnLine Information System (POLIS) is now available in Spanish, in addition to the recently introduced French version...

OSCE/ODIHR opens observation mission to monitor parliamentary elections in Albania

Publishing date: 8 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Elections
TIRANA, 8 May 2009- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) opened an election observation mission in Tirana today to monitor the 28 June parliamentary elections in Albania...

Expert meeting focuses on OSCE role in advancing European security dialogue

Publishing date: 8 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
VIENNA, 8 May 2009- The OSCE is the right forum for taking forward discussions on the future of European security, said participants at the start of an expert meeting on a European security dialogue held by the Austrian Foreign Ministry today...