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OSCE election body to observe early parliamentary elections in Serbia

Publishing date: 3 April 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW/BELGRADE, 3 April 2008- The OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) has deployed a Limited Election Observation Mission to Serbia to observe the early parliamentary elections scheduled for 11 May 2008...

Co-Chairs of OSCE Minsk Group release statement

Publishing date: 3 April 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the conflict dealt with by the OSCE Minsk Conference
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BUCHAREST, 3 April 2008- The Co-Chairmen of the OSCE Minsk Group released the following statement today: "On the margins of the NATO summit in Bucharest on April 2-4...

OSCE, Council of Europe: amendments to Armenia's assembly law raise serious concerns

Publishing date: 2 April 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Elections
WARSAW/STRASBOURG, 2 April 2008- In a joint legal opinion, the Council of Europe's Venice Commission and the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights concluded that recent amendments to Armenia's assembly law raise serious concerns...

OSCE Mission supports training on economic reporting for journalists

Publishing date: 31 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 31 March 2008- Reporting on economic issues was the focus of an OSCE Mission workshop for local journalists held in Belgrade on Saturday and Sunday...

OSCE media freedom representative protests against onslaught on independent media in Belarus

Publishing date: 28 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 28 March 2008- Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, sharply criticised today a crackdown on independent journalists and media outlets throughout the Republic of Belarus...

OSCE Office supports training of civil servants on freedom of information

Publishing date: 28 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
YEREVAN, 28 March 2008- A project on freedom of information training for civil servant information officers, supported by the OSCE Office, was presented in Yerevan today...

OSCE Chairman voices serious concern over violence in zone of Georgian-Ossetian conflict

Publishing date: 28 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
HELSINKI, 28 March 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Ilkka Kanerva, expressed his serious concern today over a series of bomb explosions in recent days in the zone of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict...