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OSCE, Council of Europe co-operation essential for European security, says Slovene Foreign Minister

Publishing date: 4 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
VIENNA, 4 June 2009- Challenges to democracy, human rights and the rule of law demand that organizations such as the Council of Europe and the OSCE work together, Slovene Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar told the OSCE's Permanent Council today...

OSCE Centre promotes international standards on freedom of assembly legislation in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 4 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Rule of law
ALMATY, 4 June 2009- A roundtable discussion on reforming Kazakhstan's legislation on freedom of assembly was held in Almaty today...

ODIHR chief, OSCE PA vice president committed to close co-operation during observation of Albania vote

Publishing date: 3 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Elections
WARSAW, 3 June 2009- The Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Ambassador Janez Lenarcic, and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly's Vice President, Wolfgang Grossruck...

Spain's Jose Enrique Horcajada Schwartz new Head of OSCE Office in Zagreb

Publishing date: 3 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Zagreb (closed)
ZAGREB, 3 June 2009- Ambassador Jose Enrique Horcajada Schwartz is the new Head of the OSCE Office in Zagreb...

OSCE Centre supports dialogue between Kyrgyz elections authorities, civil society ahead of presidential election

Publishing date: 3 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Elections
BISHKEK, 3 June 2009- A conference to help prepare for the 23 July presidential election, organized by the Kyrgyz Central Elections Commission with civil society groups and supported by the OSCE Centre and the German Embassy, was held today...

OSCE trains human rights defenders in Kazakhstan on monitoring freedom of assembly

Publishing date: 1 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
ASTANA, 1 June 2009- A four-day training course for human rights defenders in Kazakhstan on how to monitor and report on the freedom of assembly, organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), began in Astana...

OSCE Mission to Moldova holds seminar to foster partnership and co-operation in fight against human trafficking

Publishing date: 29 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Policing
CHISINAU, 29 May 2009- The OSCE Mission to Moldova, jointly with the OSCE Secretariat's Strategic Police Matters Unit, concluded a three-day seminar today on identifying, assisting and protecting human trafficking victims...