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Armenian student movement assessed with OSCE support

Publishing date: 18 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
YEREVAN, 18 September 2008- Although the Armenian students' movement is not yet fulfilling the four pillars of student representation, there is ample enthusiasm to improve the picture, according to an assessment conducted by...

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports intercultural tolerance among youth

Publishing date: 18 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Education, National minority issues, Tolerance and non-discrimination
SKOPJE, 18 September 2008- Young people learned about multiculturalism and how to promote intercultural dialogue and tolerance during an OSCE-supported course that ended in Ohrid today...

OSCE Centre supports forum to strengthen network of Kazakhstan's regional environmental groups

Publishing date: 17 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Environmental activities, Conflict prevention and resolution, Good governance
KARAGANDA, 17 September 2008- An OSCE-supported forum aiming to strengthen contacts among regional environmental non-governmental organizations in Kazakhstan started today in the eastern city of Karaganda...

From Stockholm to Rio- stakeholders must come together to contribute to fight against trafficking of children, says OSCE special representative

Publishing date: 17 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
GENEVA, 17 September 2008- The OSCE Special Representative for combating human trafficking, Eva Biaudet, said today that international co-operation, partnership and self-monitoring mechanisms at a national level are crucial elements in...

Commitments apply equally to all states, OSCE rights chief tells US Helsinki Commission

Publishing date: 17 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
WASHINGTON, D.C., 17 September 2008- The OSCE's far-reaching human rights and democracy commitments apply equally to all participating States, and progress in meeting these standards must be measured with the same yardstick across the entire region...

OSCE meeting to discuss criminal justice reform in Central Asia

Publishing date: 17 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Rule of law
ASTANA, 17 September 2008- Some 50 high-level criminal justice professionals and experts from across Central Asia will discuss the reform of the criminal justice systems in the countries of the region at a meeting that opened in Zerenda today...

Improving access to information purpose of OSCE media seminar in Moldova

Publishing date: 16 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws
CHISINAU, 16 September 2008- Fostering effective interaction between public bodies and journalists to increase access to official information is the aim of a two-day OSCE training seminar that started in the Moldovan capital today...