News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE brings young people together across Balkan borders
Publishing date: 1 August 2003
PEJE/PEC, 1 August 2003- An OSCE-sponsored youth project will bring together young people from Kosovo and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for a nine-day summer camp aimed at fostering reconciliation. Thirty young activists of...
Vocational education school invests in Kosovo's future
Publishing date: 23 July 2003
PRISTINA, 23 July 2003- The Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Pascal Fieschi, today inaugurated vocational training workshops run by the Danish Production School (DPS) in Kosovo's Zvecan municipality. The school offers a combination...
Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo visits Strpce/Shterpce
Publishing date: 18 July 2003
PRISTINA, 18 July 2003- Ambassador Pascal Fieschi, Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, today visited the Strpce/Shterpce municipality, where he met Kosovo Albanian returnees and inaugurated the refurbished Municipal Assembly hall. In the villages...
OSCE Kosovo Mission builds new school roof in Viti/Vitina
Publishing date: 18 July 2003
PRISTINA, 18 July 2003- The rebuilding of a school in Viti/Vitina municipality serving the primary and secondary educational needs of Kosovo Serb and Roma children in Vrbovac/Urbofc has been completed with funding provided by the OSCE. Through...
OSCE distributes human rights texts to Kosovo's courts
Publishing date: 15 July 2003
PRISTINA, 15 July 2003- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo is providing courtrooms with a Serbian translation of a key legal reference work on European standards of human rights. The casebook "Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights" (Izvod...
Kosovo Law Centre sets out future priorities
Publishing date: 10 July 2003
PRISTINA, 10 July 2003- At the time when the local institutions are assuming new competencies, the OSCE Mission in Kosovo is continuing the process of handing over institutions to local ownership. The Kosovo Law Centre (KLC), established by...
New publication voices concerns of Kosovo's minorities
Publishing date: 1 July 2003
PRISTINA, 1 July 2003- Ensuring that the voices of the many minority groups in Kosovo are better heard is the goal of a new booklet published by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES)...