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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...

Finnish Chairmanship welcomes 2008 OSCE budget approval

Publishing date: 7 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
VIENNA, 7 March 2008- The Finnish Chairmanship welcomed today's decision, reached at a special meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council, to approve the Unified Budget for 2008, amounting to 164,168,200 euro...

Croatia made substantial progress in democratic reforms, says Head of OSCE Zagreb Office

Publishing date: 7 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Zagreb (closed)
ZAGREB, 7 March 2008- Croatia's recent reform progress has enabled the OSCE to wind down the Mission to Croatia and establish an Office in Zagreb to focus on remaining challenges, said the Head of the Office, Ambassador Jorge Fuentes...

Maritime and inland waterways co-operation and the challenges of landlocked countries focus of OSCE Conference in Ashgabad

Publishing date: 6 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Environmental activities
ASHGABAD, 6 March 2008- Environmental, economic and security concerns and opportunities related to maritime co-operation are the focus of an international OSCE conference that started today in Ashgabad...