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OSCE raises flag to open new office in Belgrade

Publishing date: 16 March 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing
BELGRADE, 16 March 2001-- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, today officially opened the Belgrade office of the OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...

OSCE welcomes latest decision on media law in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 16 March 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
ALMATY, 16 March 2001-- The OSCE Centre in Almaty, Kazakhstan, welcomes the decision adopted by the Mazhilis (Lower House) of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan to return for further elaboration amendments to the draft law on mass media

Violence a threat to peace and stability in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Publishing date: 15 March 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues
BUCHAREST/THE HAGUE, 15 March 2001-- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe strongly condemns the unprovoked acts of violence which groups of extremists are presently committing in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

Skopje: upsurge in violence condemned

Publishing date: 15 March 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Border management, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
SKOPJE, 15 March 2001-- The Mission to Skopje of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe strongly condemns the outbreak of violence in vicinity of Tetovo, the second largest city in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia...

OSCE sponsors training for BiH government spokespersons

Publishing date: 15 March 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 15 March 2001- The OSCE Mission to BiH completed spokesperson training for BiH ministry staff...

OSCE steps up efforts to promote freedom of expression

Publishing date: 14 March 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Decriminalization of defamation, Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 14 March 2001- Freedom of expression, one of the basic tenets of the OSCE, was in the spotlight of a special OSCE meeting which closed yesterday....

OSCE welcomes new Federation Government in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Publishing date: 13 March 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization
SARAJEVO, 13 March 2001-- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Robert L. Barry, welcomes the election of a Federation Government which was voted into office yesterday...