News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports conference on European perspective on youth policy in Western Balkans
Publishing date: 8 June 2018
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro and the Directorate for Youth within the Ministry of Sport organized a regional conference entitled “The European perspective of the Western Balkan within the Berlin process” on 8 June 2018 in Budva.
OSCE supports workshop on investigating financial crimes and recovering stolen assets in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 8 June 2018
An OSCE Programme Office in Astana-supported workshop on investigating financial crime and recovering stolen assets concluded on 8 June 2018 in Astana...
OSCE Mission to Serbia organizes conference on alternative criminal measures and sanctions
Publishing date: 8 June 2018
The OSCE Mission to Serbia organized a conference on alternative criminal measures and sanctions on 8 June 2018, in Belgrade....
The 87th IPRM meeting takes place in Ergneti
Publishing date: 7 June 2018
ERGNETI, 7 June 2018- The 87th Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) meeting in Ergneti was conducted in a constructive atmosphere...
OSCE Media Freedom Representative raises concern following dismissal of Montenegrin Public Service Broadcaster Director General
Publishing date: 7 June 2018
VIENNA, 7 June 2018 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his concern today over the dismissal of the General Director of the RTCG, Andrijana Kadija, and its consequences for the independence of the broadcaster...
Prevention, information-sharing and parliamentary engagement in counter-terrorism the focus of OSCE PA visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 7 June 2018
SARAJEVO, 7 June 2018 – Members of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Ad Hoc Committee on Countering Terrorism (CCT) today concluded a visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), where they learned more about local and regional challenges in countering terrorism and violent extremism. In Sarajevo on Wednesday, members met with colleagues from the BiH Parliamentary Assembly, the OSCE Mission to BiH, civil society, government ministries, and law enforcement officers to exchange best practices and promote the role of parliamentarians in the field of counter-terrorism...
OSCE promotes combatting illicit weapons, ammunition and explosives trafficking in and across Ukraine’s borders
Publishing date: 7 June 2018
A high-level meeting to discuss key findings of an OSCE-conducted needs assessment on combating illicit trafficking in weapons, ammunition and explosive (WAE) in and across Ukraine’s borders and determine potential areas for subsequent project co-operation took place on 7 June in Kyiv.