News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission welcomes signing of agreement on co-ordination body for South Serbia municipalities
Publishing date: 27 March 2009
BELGRADE, 27 March 2009- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, welcomed today the signing of an agreement on Reconstruction of the Co-ordination Body for the Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja municipalities...
OSCE helps Serbian municipal officials and journalists improve communication to ease access to information
Publishing date: 25 March 2009
BELGRADE, 25 March 2009- A two-day OSCE training seminar that started in Belgrade today aims to help municipal officials and journalists work together to increase the public's access to information...
University students take on diplomats' role at Model OSCE in Belgrade
Publishing date: 3 March 2009
BELGRADE, 3 March 2009- About 80 university students from throughout Serbia who played the roles of OSCE diplomats during the country's first Model OSCE today concluded two days of negotiations on two mock security scenarios in Belgrade...
Criteria for evaluating public prosecutors presented in Belgrade
Publishing date: 27 February 2009
BELGRADE, 27 February 2008- Legal experts, judges, prosecutors and members of the newly established High Prosecutorial Council discussed an evaluation model that defines the criteria for how best to assess the work of public prosecutors...
OSCE Mission supports parliamentary simulation for high-school students
Publishing date: 20 February 2009
BELGRADE, 20 February 2009- Some fifty students from high schools in Vojvodina province will learn about parliamentary procedures and improve their communication skills at a simulation of a Provincial Assembly session in Novi Sad tomorrow...
Serbia's citizens expect police to continue reforms, survey commissioned by OSCE Mission and Interior Ministry shows
Publishing date: 20 February 2009
BELGRADE, 20 February 2009- Serbia's citizens perceive that the work of the police has developed positively and they expect reforms to continue, according to a new survey presented today by the OSCE Mission to Serbia and the Interior Ministry...
Greek OSCE Chair commends Serbia on reform progress, offers OSCE support
Publishing date: 2 February 2009
BELGRADE, 2 February 2009- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, congratulated Serbia today on its progress towards European integration. Speaking during a visit to the country, she also encouraged authorities...