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OSCE media freedom watchdog condemns killing of two journalists in Croatia
Publishing date: 24 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 24 October 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, condemned today the recent killing of two journalists in Zagreb and called on Croatian authorities to work to ensure that journalists can carry out their work...
Workshop at OSCE aims to find ways to prevent violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism
Publishing date: 24 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 24 October 2008- How to best prevent radicalization and violent extremism that lead to terrorism was the focus of a workshop held at the OSCE in Vienna today...
Female parliamentarians from South-Eastern Europe agree to increase co-operation on gender with support from OSCE
Publishing date: 24 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
TIRANA, 24 October 2008- Female parliamentarians from South-Eastern Europe agreed to intensify their co-operation to increase women's participation in politics during a meeting in Tirana organized by the Albanian Parliament and the OSCE Presence...
OSCE Office supports courses to help business owners adhere to amended tax law in Armenia
Publishing date: 24 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Education, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 24 October 2008- Helping small- and medium-sized enterprises adapt to recent tax legislation changes is the purpose of a course that starts today at an OSCE-supported anti-corruption centre in Yerevan...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports training of local finance officers
Publishing date: 24 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 24 October 2008- Finance officers from 30 local self-government units will learn how to prepare a three-year plan of development programmes, as required by legislative changes, at an OSCE Mission-supported workshop starting in Stip today...
OSCE holds high-level seminar on travel document security in Banja Luka
Publishing date: 23 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Border management, Countering terrorism
BANJA LUKA, 23 October 2008- A two-day high-level seminar on security standards for issuing and producing travel documents started in Bosnia and Herzegovina today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports training on juvenile justice law
Publishing date: 23 October 2008
SKOPJE, 23 October 2008- The new law on juvenile justice will be presented to judges, prosecutors, attorneys, police inspectors, and social workers at a workshop starting in Struga today...