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OSCE Mission to Skopje marks International Day for Tolerance with conference on religious dialogue

Publishing date: 15 November 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
Promotion of political and inter-religious dialogue as well as a culture of tolerance is the aim of an OSCE-supported conference that started in Skopje today in the run-up to the International Day for Tolerance on 16 November.

Small hydroelectric power plants in Rasht Valley of Tajikistan and their impact on local development focus of OSCE report

Publishing date: 15 November 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Environmental activities
The OSCE Office in Tajikistan today presented an assessment on the social-economic impact of small hydroelectric power plants in the Rasht Valley of central Tajikistan.

OSCE Special Representative highlights child victims at Vienna anti-trafficking concert

Publishing date: 14 November 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
The OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, on 10 November 2013 highlighted the plight of child trafficking victims at an awareness-raising concert in Vienna...

OSCE helps Kyrgyzstan dispose of excess stockpiles of small arms and light weapons

Publishing date: 14 November 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Arms control, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
BISHKEK, 14 November 2013- Kyrgyz government officials, representatives of diplomatic corps, and journalists attended an observation exercise held today at a military polygon Ala-Too near Bishkek. The exercise was part of an OSCE-supported project strengthening Kyrgyzstan’ capabilities in managing and controlling small arms, light weapons, and stockpiles of conventional ammunition (CA)...

OSCE encourages student debating in Armenia

Publishing date: 14 November 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Education, Youth
YEREVAN, 14 November 2013 – Some thirty five students from seven Armenian universities are gathering in Yerevan today and tomorrow for the final in a series of debates...

OSCE Mission to Skopje raises awareness about right of free access to information

Publishing date: 14 November 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
The OSCE Mission to Skopje and the National Commission for Protection of the Right of Free Access to Public Information organized a roundtable discussion about “Exercising the Right of Free Access to Public Information” on 14 November 2013 in Gostivar. The event brought together mayors, presidents of municipal councils, administrators and media representatives from 20 different municipalities...

OSCE Centre in Astana promotes transparency in construction of Western Europe – Western China Transport-Transit Corridor

Publishing date: 14 November 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities
A roundtable meeting to present and discuss the National Transparency and Sustainable Development Report related to the construction of the Western Europe – Western China International Transport-Transit Corridor took place on 13 November 2013 in Astana...