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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission to Skopje encourages co-operation to tackle drug abuse
Publishing date: 30 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Policing
SKOPJE, 30 May 2007- The Interior Ministry handed a document containing information about all institutions dealing with drug abuse to local officials and civil society leaders today during a workshop organized by the OSCE Mission to Skopje...
OSCE Mission to Skopje brings police and school children together for lessons on safety
Publishing date: 30 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education, Policing
SKOPJE, 30 May 2007- Helping 2,000 school children learn about personal and public safety was the aim of a series of presentations given by police officers in 16 elementary schools in the Skopje municipality of Saraj that concluded today...
OSCE Mission launches education centre for Kosovo media
Publishing date: 29 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 29 May 2007- A new educational institution opened today by the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo offers media professionals a chance to enhance their skills...
OSCE supports international youth co-operation on ecological problems
Publishing date: 29 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 29 May 2007- Ecological challenges faced by cities in mountainous regions is the topic of a two-day international youth conference that started today in Yerevan.
OSCE Mission Head to open newly-built police training centres in south Serbia
Publishing date: 29 May 2007
BELGRADE, 29 May 2007- New police training centres financed by Norway through the OSCE Mission to Serbia will be inaugurated in the southern Serbian towns of Medvedja, Bujanovac and Presevo on 30 and 31 May...
OSCE Centre helps train Turkmenistan officers in community policing
Publishing date: 29 May 2007
ASHGABAD, 29 May 2007- Six police officials from Turkmenistan recently concluded a week-long course in community policing principles organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabad and Turkmenistan's Foreign Ministry at the Turkish Police Academy in Ankara...
OSCE Chairman urges Ukraine's top political leaders to resume negotiations
Publishing date: 25 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
MADRID, 25 May 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, expressed concern today about rising political tensions in Kyiv and called for negotiations to be resumed...