News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission to Moldova helps remove radioactive sources from Transdniestria
Publishing date: 5 April 2013
CHISINAU, 5 April 2013 – Today the OSCE Mission to Moldova facilitated and monitored the removal of more than 150 sources of ionizing radiation from the Transdniestrian region...
OSCE promotes co-operation on water resources between users and local authorities in northern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 5 April 2013
TALAS, Kyrgyzstan, 5 April 2013 – An OSCE-organized training seminar on managing water resources and resolving related disputes took place today in Talas, northern Kyrgyzstan...
OSCE supports training on revised FATF standards in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 4 April 2013
A two-day workshop on the revised Financial Action Task Force (FATF) standards, organized by the World Bank and the Kazakhstan’s Committee for Financial Monitoring with the OSCE Co-ordinator for Economic and Environmental Activities, the OSCE Centre in Astana and the US Embassy in Kazakhstan began on 4 April 2013 in Burabay, Kazakhstan...
OSCE holds trade and transport workshop with Black Sea Economic Cooperation
Publishing date: 3 April 2013
The Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities, jointly with the Secretariat of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), held a workshop on 3 April 2013 in Istanbul on border and customs issues...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports theatre play against youth drug abuse
Publishing date: 3 April 2013
The OSCE Mission to Skopje supported the local police in Bitola in developing a youth theatre play as an effort to prevent the use of illegal drugs among young people in Bitola, a city in the south-western part of the country...
OSCE helps develop election training system in Ukraine
Publishing date: 2 April 2013
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) together with the country’s Central Election Commission (CEC) organized in Kyiv on 2 April 2013 a conference to discuss the development of a training system for election commission members...
OSCE Chairperson, in Moscow, emphasizes need to promote trust and reconciliation
Publishing date: 29 March 2013
MOSCOW, 29 March 2013 – The OSCE Chairperson, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara, on a working visit to Moscow today, emphasized the need to promote trust, confidence and reconciliation among the OSCE participating States...