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National commitment supported by international co-operation essential to foster human rights education, say participants in Strasbourg meeting
Publishing date: 7 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
STRASBOURG, 6 November 2007- Committed, vigorous and concerted national action is essential to ensure proper integration and implementation of human rights education in the school system, participants in a meeting in Strasbourg concluded today...
OSCE Centre holds seminars for Kazakh civil servants on Organization's activities
Publishing date: 7 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ASTANA, 7 November 2007- Promoting awareness of OSCE activities among Kazakh State officials and legislators is the goal of a series of seminars taking place in Astana, Almaty, Shymkent and Semei this week...
Witness protection measures in Kosovo need to be strengthened, says joint OSCE Mission/US Office report
Publishing date: 6 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 6 November 2007- Witnesses in criminal cases in Kosovo must be given adequate protection to encourage and enable their full participation in the judicial process, and to make significant progress in prosecuting organized crime...
OSCE supports workshop on waste processing and disposal in Armenia
Publishing date: 6 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 6 November 2007- Implementing proper processing and disposal of wastes in Armenia is the focus of a three-day workshop that started in Yerevan today...
OSCE Mission promotes property rights in Kosovo
Publishing date: 5 November 2007
PRISTINA, 5 November 2007- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo launched an information campaign today to provide information on judicial and administrative remedies available for individuals on housing and property-related matters...
OSCE Mission condemns attack on Montenegrin journalist
Publishing date: 5 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
PODGORICA, 5 November 2007- The OSCE Mission to Montenegro today condemned the attack on Tufic Softic, a local journalist working for Radio Berane and the daily newspaper Republika...
OSCE Youth Forum opens in Madrid
Publishing date: 5 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
MADRID, 5 November 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office today opened the first OSCE Youth Forum in Madrid, organized on the initiative of the Spanish Chairmanship and welcomed by all 56 participating States...