News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Belgrade Mission hosts meeting on institutional response to terrorism
Publishing date: 29 March 2006
BELGRADE, 29 March 2006- Ways institutions can respond to terrorism is the focus of a meeting of representatives of security sector institutions which began today in Vrsac. Participants of the two-day event...
OSCE, UNHCR and EC reiterate support for implementation of Sarajevo Declaration on refugees
Publishing date: 27 March 2006
BELGRADE, 27 March 2006- Heads of the EC Delegations, UNHCR and OSCE Missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia and Montenegro met in Belgrade today to discuss the implementation of the Sarajevo Ministerial Declaration on Refugee Return....
OSCE Mission supports transformation of Serbian police high school into training Centre
Publishing date: 15 March 2006
BELGRADE, 15 March 2006- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro, Amb. Hans Ola Urstad, today welcomed the decision of the Serbian Interior Ministry to transform the Police school in Sremska Kamenica into a Basic Police Training Centre...
OSCE Chairman regrets death of Milosevic could mean no closure for victims
Publishing date: 11 March 2006
SALZBURG, 11 March 2006- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Belgian Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht, said today he regretted that the death of the former Serbian leader, Slobodan Milosevic, would likely mean no conclusion to his trial for crimes against...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office calls on Serbian authorities to negotiate "compromise solution" for Kosovo
Publishing date: 17 February 2006
BELGRADE, 17 February 2006- At the end of a three-day visit to Podgorica, Pristina and Belgrade, the OSCE Chairman Karel De Gucht, urged the Serbian authorities to negotiate a compromise solution for the future status of Kosovo. "I encourage you...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office to visit Podgorica and Belgrade
Publishing date: 14 February 2006
BELGRADE, 14 February 2006- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Belgian Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht, will begin a three-day visit to Podgorica, Pristina and Belgrade tomorrow...
OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro offers condolences to families of train accident victims
Publishing date: 24 January 2006
BELGRADE, 24 January 2006- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro offers its sincerest condolences to the people of Montenegro and the families of the victims of yesterday's train derailment at Bioce, near Podgorica.