News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE meeting to focus on gender strategy in Serbia
Publishing date: 27 February 2004
BELGRADE, 27 February 2004- Women parliamentarians, gender equality actors and representatives of civil society in Serbia will gather in Belgrade tomorrow at a meeting on Gender Strategy and Activity within the Serbian Parliament. Organized by...
OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro supports reform of Civil Procedure Code
Publishing date: 26 February 2004
BELGRADE, 26 February 2004- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro and the Supreme Court of Serbia will hold a roundtable in the city of Nis on reform of the Civil Procedure Code on 26 and 27 Feb...
OSCE Mission to train south-east European lawyers in Belgrade
Publishing date: 25 February 2004
BELGRADE, 25 February 2004- Lawyers and other activists of non-governmental organizations from Serbia and Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, as well as members of National Minority Councils of Serbia and Montenegro will attend a...
OSCE meeting focuses on fighting cross-border organized crime in south-east Europe
Publishing date: 20 February 2004
VIENNA, 20 February 2004- Combating organized crime, trafficking and terrorism in south-eastern Europe (SEE) was high on the agenda of a pioneering meeting which ends today in Vienna. The Seminar on Cross-border Co-operation in SEE, the first of a...
OSCE Mission holds roundtable on parliamentary oversight on defence and security in Serbia
Publishing date: 19 February 2004
BELGRADE, 19 February 2004- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro will hold a roundtable on the role of parliament in defence and security oversight in Belgrade tomorrow. The event is the third on this issue...
Serb, Montenegrin police officers complete internal investigation course in the UK
Publishing date: 13 February 2004
BELGRADE, 13 February 2004- The first specialised training course on internal affairs investigation for members of both the Serbian and the Montenegrin interior ministries finished last week in the UK. Supported by the OSCE Mission, six officers...
Serbian elections well organized but changes to election law long overdue
Publishing date: 29 December 2003
BELGRADE, 29 December 2003- The parliamentary elections on 28 December in Serbia went smoothly and were generally conducted in line with international standards. However, the election law contains serious shortcomings including a key article...