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Drug specialists meet at OSCE conference in Georgia

Publishing date: 25 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
TBLISI, 25 June 2001-- Georgian, Abkhaz and South Ossetian drug specialists participated on 21 and 22 June at an OSCE-sponsored meeting held in Sukhumi, Georgia, where they familiarized themselves with regional drug-related problems...

Continued concern about harassment of media in Belarus

Publishing date: 22 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 22 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, has noted the following cases of media harassment in Belarus:

Freedom of media: Italy's solution will be a precedent

Publishing date: 22 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Media self-regulation
VIENNA, 22 June 2001 (OSCE)-- On 21 June, Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, spoke at the OSCE Permanent Council addressing his concerns regarding the central task of his mandate: the concentration of control of media

Ukrainian judges visit Polish administrative court

Publishing date: 22 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Democratization
KYIV, 22 June 2001 (OSCE)- A group of Ukrainian judges met from 18 to 22 June 2001 with their Polish colleagues in Warsaw and Gdansk in order to draw from the Polish experience in the creation of an administrative court system.

OSCE deeply concerned about Bosnia and Herzegovina House of Representatives' vote

Publishing date: 22 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 22 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina is deeply concerned about the Parliament\'s failure to adopt the Election Law, an essential piece of legislation for Bosnia and Herzegovina...

OSCE/ODIHR welcomes Albanian election commission's initiative on independent candidates

Publishing date: 21 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 21 June 2001-- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) welcomes the initiative by the Albanian Central Election Commission on the issue of independent candidates...

OSCE calls on parties in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to put aside their differences

Publishing date: 21 June 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, National minority issues
VIENNA, 21 June 2001 (OSCE)-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, today appealed to all parties in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to put aside their differences and make a real effort to compromise...