News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Joint statement by Heads of Mission of EU, NATO, OSCE and U.S. in Skopje on recent killings near Smiljkovci
Publishing date: 18 April 2012
SKOPJE, 18 April 2012 – The heads of mission of the European Union, NATO, OSCE, and U.S. issued the following statement today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports free access to information
Publishing date: 18 April 2012
SKOPJE, 18 April 2012 – Facilitating timely and accurate dissemination of public information and raising awareness among citizens of the work of local authorities is the aim of an OSCE-supported project for civil servants in multiethnic municipalities launched in Skopje today...
OSCE Chairperson extends condolences, calls for swift investigation into tragic murders near Skopje
Publishing date: 13 April 2012
DUBLIN, 13 April 2012 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Eamon Gilmore, today expressed his condolences to the families of five ethnic Macedonians murdered last night in a village near Skopje...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports regulatory reforms
Publishing date: 12 April 2012
SKOPJE, 12 April 2012 – Today the OSCE Mission to Skopje launched a package of two projects to train civil servants in law-drafting and improve the quality and inclusiveness of legislation...
OSCE Mission to Skopje marks International Roma Day
Publishing date: 5 April 2012
SKOPJE, 5 April 2012 – On the occasion of International Roma Day on 8 April, the OSCE Mission to Skopje, in co-operation with Ministry of Labour and Social Policy and the local non-governmental organization Ambrela, held a workshop in Skopje today on increasing Roma integration in mainstream education through pre-school education...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports training for Special Units Department
Publishing date: 2 April 2012
Advanced-level training on “Techniques and Tactics for Maintaining and Restoring Public Peace and Order” for 30 participants from the Interior Ministry’s Special Units Department was organized by the OSCE Mission to Skopje, in co-operation with the French Embassy in Skopje, from 2 to 6 April 2012...
OSCE Secretary General, in Skopje, condemns latest violence and welcomes authorities’ swift response
Publishing date: 13 March 2012
SKOPJE, 13 March 2012 – The OSCE Secretary General, Lamberto Zannier, in Skopje today to meet government officials, condemned the recent series of violent incidents in the country and welcomed the authorities’ response...