News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Publishing date: 24 February 2009
VIENNA, 24 February 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 Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE participating States...
OSCE organizes workshop on legal reform in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 24 February 2009
ASHGABAD, 24 February 2009- The second in a series of OSCE workshops focusing on tools for an effective reform of the legislative process was launched today in Ashgabad...
Building bridges, drawing on past achievements vital to facing collective security challenges, says OSCE Chairperson
Publishing date: 23 February 2009
WASHINGTON, 23 February 2009- The OSCE remains a critical part of efforts to establish security from Vancouver to Vladivostok, said OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, in an address at the Brookings Institution today...
Project supported by OSCE Mission to Skopje helps municipalities to strengthen co-operation
Publishing date: 23 February 2009
SKOPJE, 23 February 2009- Promoting business opportunities through creating an electronic database and producing business catalogues to attract potential investors are examples of the outcomes of an OSCE-supported project that was presented...
Border security, economic development and human rights focus of OSCE-Tajikistan Task Force meeting
Publishing date: 20 February 2009
DUSHANBE, 20 February 2009- Enhanced border security, economic development and human rights were among the topics discussed at the OSCE-Tajikistan Task Force meeting today, which coincided with the 15th anniversary of the OSCE presence in Tajikistan...
OSCE Mission supports parliamentary simulation for high-school students
Publishing date: 20 February 2009
BELGRADE, 20 February 2009- Some fifty students from high schools in Vojvodina province will learn about parliamentary procedures and improve their communication skills at a simulation of a Provincial Assembly session in Novi Sad tomorrow...
Serbia's citizens expect police to continue reforms, survey commissioned by OSCE Mission and Interior Ministry shows
Publishing date: 20 February 2009
BELGRADE, 20 February 2009- Serbia's citizens perceive that the work of the police has developed positively and they expect reforms to continue, according to a new survey presented today by the OSCE Mission to Serbia and the Interior Ministry...