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OSCE Office helps establish anti-trafficking support and resource unit in Armenia

Publishing date: 4 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
YEREVAN, 4 November 2008- An agreement to start an Anti-Trafficking Support and Resource Unit was signed today by Ambassador Sergey Kapinos, Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, and Arsen Hambardzumyan, the Armenian Minister of Labour and Social Issues...

OSCE supports workshop on preventing illegal trafficking of hazardous waste

Publishing date: 4 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
KYIV, 4 November 2008- Detecting and preventing illegal trafficking of hazardous waste in Eastern Europe is the aim of a three-day training workshop that ends in Kyiv tomorrow...

OSCE Centre brings together Central Asian states, civil society and business in fight against terrorism

Publishing date: 4 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Countering terrorism
BISHKEK, 4 November 2008- Partnerships between state authorities, civil society and the private sector to combat terrorism are the focus of an OSCE Centre conference, which starts in Bishkek today...

Head of OSCE Mission to Serbia welcomes government decision to recognize Pristina University Diplomas with UNMIK seal

Publishing date: 3 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 3 November 2008- Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, welcomed today a decision by the Serbian Government to continue to recognize diplomas with an UNMIK seal issued by the University of Pristina after 1999...

Model OSCE conference held in Armenia

Publishing date: 2 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues, Tolerance and non-discrimination
YEREVAN, 2 November 2008- Labour migration, educational and cultural rights of national minorities, protection of investigative journalism and lack of tolerance are among the problems highlighted at the Model OSCE Conference in Tsaghkadzor this weekend.

OSCE promotes media self-regulation in Romania

Publishing date: 31 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media self-regulation
BUCHAREST, 31 October 2008- How to best develop an effective mechanism of self-regulation in Romania is the focus of a roundtable discussion that started in Bucharest today...

OSCE Special Representative Eva Biaudet named knight of France's Legion of Honour

Publishing date: 31 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA, 31 October 2008- The French government has recognized Eva Biaudet, the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Human Trafficking, with the award of Knight of the Legion of Honour, the country's highest decoration...