News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE supports workshop on integrating European best practices to fight corruption in Armenia
Publishing date: 17 March 2009
YEREVAN, 17 March 2009- An OSCE-supported workshop on best practices to combat corruption, particularly based on experience from the Visegrad member states, was held at the Anti-Corruption Public Reception Centre in Yerevan today...
OSCE, EU leaders discuss future of European security, Georgia
Publishing date: 17 March 2009
BRUSSELS, 17 March 2009- The OSCE and the European Union should both actively participate in and shape discussions aiming to develop the European security architecture, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, said...
Co-operation, comprehensive strategies vital to facing cyber security challenges, says Estonian Defence Minister
Publishing date: 17 March 2009
VIENNA, 17 March 2009- The cyber security of states depends on efficient international co-operation, said Estonian Defence Minister Jaak Aaviksoo, addressing a workshop on cyber security organized by the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation today...
OSCE conference highlights need for comprehensive approach to migration management
Publishing date: 16 March 2009
TIRANA, 16 March 2009- The Second Preparatory Conference to the 17th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum on migration management and its linkages with economic, social and environmental policies started in Tirana today...
OSCE Centre supports co-ordination meeting on disaster mitigation in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 13 March 2009
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 13 March 2009- A two-day co-ordination meeting in Osh, supported by the OSCE Centre's Field Office, to foster co-operation and information exchange on disaster preparedness, mitigation and rapid response concluded today...
OSCE Strategic Police Matters Unit, Office in Tajikistan discuss co-operation with Tajik Interior Ministry and Drug Control Agency
Publishing date: 12 March 2009
DUSHANBE, 12 March 2009- OSCE Senior Police Adviser Kevin Carty met Tajik Interior Minister Abdurrahim Khaharov today to discuss OSCE assistance on police reform and co-operation on counter-narcotics training for the Afghan police...
Press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Publishing date: 12 March 2009
VIENNA, 12 March 2009- The following is a press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly today. The views expressed in this press release do not necessarily reflect those of the OSCE Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE Participating States...