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OSCE trains administrative and local court judges on election legislation ahead of Ukraine’s early presidential and local vote

Publishing date: 21 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Elections
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU), completed on 21 May 2014 a series of trainings on uniform interpretation of election legislation for administrative and local court judges, held jointly with the Higher Administrative Court of Ukraine, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems and USAID “FAIR Justice” Project...

OSCE representative deeply worried about police intimidating journalists at demonstrations in Skopje

Publishing date: 21 May 2014
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, 21 May 2014 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today expressed deep concern about coercive actions by law enforcement officers directed toward journalists covering demonstrations in Skopje...

OSCE Mission to Skopje calls for calm and prudence

Publishing date: 21 May 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Rule of law
SKOPJE, 21 May 2014 – The OSCE Mission to Skopje shares the grief over the recent tragic loss of a young man’s life in Gjorce Petrov which was followed by two nights of rioting. “We are monitoring these developments with increasing concerns”, said the Head of Mission, Ambassador Ralf Breth. “We understand the authorities are investigating this crime, therefore it is crucial to let the investigative and judicial process take its course.”

OSCE Special Representative visits Chisinau, Tiraspol, ahead of Transdniestrian settlement talks

Publishing date: 21 May 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
CHISINAU, 21 May 2014 – The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the Transdniestrian Settlement Process Ambassador Radojko Bogojević completed today his visit to Chisinau and Tiraspol...

OSCE Centre in Astana supports conference on energy for sustainable development

Publishing date: 21 May 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ASTANA, 21 May 2014 – An OSCE-supported international conference “EXPO-2017 – Energy for Sustainable Development” in the framework of the Seventh Astana Economic Forum took place today...

OSCE supports rehabilitation of drug and alcohol addicted prisoners in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 21 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Rule of law
From 19 to 21 May 2014, the OSCE Centre in Bishkek has supported a two-day training course for 20 staff of the “Atlantis” rehabilitation centres for drug and alcohol-addicted prisoners located in seven penitentiary establishments around Kyrgyzstan...

OSCE public debate on political pluralism held in Balti in northern Moldova

Publishing date: 21 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Democratization
The OSCE Mission to Moldova held on 20 May 2014 a new round of public debates on political pluralism in the context of decentralization and democratization of Moldova. The debates were held in the town of Balti in the north of the country...