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OSCE organizes workshop in Turkmenistan on oil spills response and cleanup

Publishing date: 11 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Environmental activities
TURKMENBASHY, 11 March 2008- Experts and policymakers from Caspian littoral states, international organizations, the private sector and civil society are discussing oil spills remediation issues at a workshop that ends in Turkmenbashy today...

New prison sentence sign of continued persecution of non-governmental media in Azerbaijan, says OSCE media freedom representative

Publishing date: 10 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Rule of law, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 10 March 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, said today that a four-year prison sentence handed down to the editor-in-chief of the opposition newspaper...

OSCE Mission to Skopje welcomes establishment of local prevention Council in Karpos municipality

Publishing date: 10 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 10 March 2008- Promoting and further enhancing co-operation between local authorities and citizens, is the aim of a new community policing initiative launched in the Skopje municipality of Karpos today...

International Women's Day has special meaning for the OSCE, says Secretary General

Publishing date: 7 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 7 March 2008- International Women's Day provides a good opportunity to redouble efforts to achieve genuine equality between men and women, the OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut, said today.

OSCE Presence encourages approval of Albanian draft law on gender equality

Publishing date: 7 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality
TIRANA, 7 March 2008- The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Robert Bosch, said today he was hopeful that the draft law on Gender Equality in Society, recently submitted to the Albanian Assembly for review, will be approved shortly...

Computer centre for female students opens in Dushanbe with OSCE help

Publishing date: 7 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 7 March 2008- A computer centre in a student dormitory for orphan girls opened today with the help of the OSCE Centre in Dushanbe...

OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs deeply regret loss of life in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Publishing date: 7 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 7 March 2008- The three Minsk Group Co-Chairmen- Ambassador Yury Merzlyakov of the Russian Federation, Ambassador Bernard Fassier of France and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Bryza of the United States- issued the following...