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OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine holds summer camps for children at risk of being trafficked
Publishing date: 29 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KHERSON, Ukraine, 29 June 2008- The first summer camp for Ukrainian children at risk of being trafficked or forced to work on the street ended in the city of Kherson today...
OSCE media freedom representative urges Belarus not to adopt restrictive media law
Publishing date: 27 June 2008
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 27 June 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, today called on the upper chamber of Belarus's parliament not to adopt a draft law that would further restrict media freedom in the country...
OSCE Centre holds workshop on market competition and consumer policy in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 27 June 2008
ASHGABAD, 27 June 2008.- Twelve participants from Turkmenistan's government ministries and the private sector took part in an OSCE Centre-supported workshop on market competition and consumer policy that ended today in Ashgabad...
OSCE Centre trains Kazakh state officials to combat corruption
Publishing date: 27 June 2008
ASTANA, 27 June 2008- Kazakhstan's financial police learned about international best practices and methods for investigating corruption cases at a three-day training course that ended today in Astana...
OSCE Chairmanship conference identifies recommendations for Black Sea basin co-operation
Publishing date: 26 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ODESA, 26 June 2007- An international expert conference on navigation safety and environmental security in the Black Sea basin, organized by the Finnish OSCE Chairmanship and the Government of Ukraine, concluded today in Odesa...
OSCE Mission to Skopje helps strengthen inter-ethnic dialogue between students
Publishing date: 26 June 2008
SKOPJE, 26 June 2008- Strengthening inter-ethnic dialogue and building confidence between students of different ethnic backgrounds from Kumanovo's four segregated secondary schools was the aim of an OSCE-supported project that wrapped up today...
OSCE Mission holds 'Signs of Hope' photo course for journalists in zone of Georgian-Ossetian conflict
Publishing date: 25 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Education
TBILISI, 25 June 2008- Some 20 journalists in South Ossetia completed today a master-class in photography organized by the OSCE Mission to Georgia...