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OSCE Mission to Skopje promotes democratic values in youth party branches ahead of elections

Publishing date: 17 March 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Elections, National minority issues, Youth
Raising awareness among the youth branches of political parties on the importance of democratic values in an election process was the aim of a conference organized by the OSCE Mission to Skopje and the MOST non-governmental organization on 14 to 16 March 2014...

Chairperson-in-Office calls on all sides to commit to resolving the situation regarding Ukraine through dialogue, with peaceful means and with respect of international law

Publishing date: 16 March 2014
Collections: Swiss Chairmanship takes lead in OSCE Ukraine efforts
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BERN, March 16, 2014 – In the light of the unlawful referendum on the status of Crimea, Swiss Foreign Minister and Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Didier Burkhalter, discussed over the weekend, at the highest political levels, the situation regarding Ukraine and possible solutions.

OSCE Mission head welcomes orderly completion of vote collection operation in Kosovo

Publishing date: 16 March 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Elections
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 16 March 2014 – The Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Jean-Claude Schlumberger, noted at 22:00 hrs this evening that the collection of votes has concluded in an orderly manner. The operation was designed to enable eligible voters in Kosovo to exercise their right and cast ballots in Serbian parliamentary elections...

OSCE Senior Gender Advisor highlights need to engage men to achieve gender equality at UN event in New York

Publishing date: 14 March 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality
The OSCE’s Senior Gender Advisor, Ambassador Miroslava Beham, highlighted the need to actively engage men to achieve gender equality, during the 58th annual session of the Commission on the Status of Women on 10 to 14 March 2014 at the headquarters of the United Nations in New York...

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports launch of NGO network on inter-ethnic relations

Publishing date: 14 March 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: National minority issues
An NGO network aiming to enhance inter-communal relations in the municipality of Struga was launched on 14 March 2014, with the support of the OSCE Mission to Skopje...

OSCE Border Management Staff College conducts first ‘train-the-trainer’ course for graduates

Publishing date: 14 March 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 14 March 2014 – The first ‘train-the-trainer’ course held for graduates of the OSCE Border Management Staff College drew to a close today in Dushanbe...

Penal legislation reform focus of OSCE-supported regional conference in Astana

Publishing date: 14 March 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Rule of law
ASTANA, 14 March 2014- Trends and challenges in reforming penal legislation in Central Asia were the focus of a regional conference, supported by the OSCE Centre in Astana, held in the capital of Kazakhstan today...