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Good Governance Resource Centre opens in Ashgabat with OSCE support

Publishing date: 2 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Good governance
An OSCE-supported Good Governance Resource Centre launched its activities on 1 May 2014 on the premises of the Ministry of Finance of Turkmenistan.

Weak governance perceived as a threat by many participating States, OSCE think tank network study reveals

Publishing date: 30 April 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: Networks
The results of the first joint study conducted by the OSCE Network of Think Tanks and Academic Institutions, “Threat perceptions in the OSCE area”, was presented to participating States in Vienna on Tuesday, 29 April 2014.

Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine- based on information received up until 29 April 2014, 19:00 (Kyiv time)

Publishing date: 30 April 2014
Content type: Daily report
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
Western and Central Ukraine, including Kyiv, as well the southern part of the country, remained calm. The situation in Kharkiv is quite tense after the assassination attempt on the mayor, which occurred on Monday, 28 April. The situation in Donetsk region has deteriorated and in Luhansk remains tense.

Engaging youth to counter terrorist radicalization topic of OSCE seminar in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 30 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Countering terrorism, Youth
ASTANA, 30 April 2014 – An OSCE-supported a roundtable meeting on engaging youth to counter violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism (VERLT) concluded today in Almaty...

OSCE Office in Yerevan supports access to higher education for disabled people

Publishing date: 30 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Education, Tolerance and non-discrimination
YEREVAN, 30 April 2014 – Opportunities, problems and challenges of higher education for people with disabilities was the focus of an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion today in Yerevan...

OSCE Parliamentary Assembly delegation visits eastern Ukraine

Publishing date: 30 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
COPENHAGEN, 30 April 2014 – A senior delegation from the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly has completed a visit to the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhya oblasts in eastern Ukraine as part of the Assembly's ongoing activities in preparation for observation of the country’s presidential election.

OSCE/ODIHR supports dialogue on gender equality and women’s political participation in Malta

Publishing date: 30 April 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Gender equality
Measures to advance gender equality in Malta were the focus today at a conference in Sliema, Malta.