News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports development of external oversight mechanism for law enforcement bodies
Publishing date: 3 June 2008
SKOPJE, 3 June 2008- Ways to implement the new external oversight mechanism for law enforcement bodies is the aim of a series of public debates for judicial representatives from across the country, which started in Skopje today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports local campaign against gun violence
Publishing date: 2 June 2008
SKOPJE, 2 June 2008- Raising public awareness about small arms, gun violence, and human rights is the aim of a campaign that started in Skopje today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje offers handbook on education decentralization
Publishing date: 30 May 2008
SKOPJE, 30 May 2008- The OSCE Mission to Skopje marked the completion of a two-year initiative to support decentralization of education today with the presentation of an updated handbook on legislation and recommendations on its implementation...
OSCE Mission to Skopje trains police in interview skills
Publishing date: 16 May 2008
SKOPJE, 16 May 2008- Forty-two high ranking police officers from the Interior Ministry's Internal Affairs division and other departments completed today a training course in interview skills, organized by the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje....
OSCE Mission to Skopje encourages co-operation between state and local authorities to combat human trafficking
Publishing date: 13 May 2008
SKOPJE, 13 May 2008- Fostering co-operation between state institutions and civil society to combat human trafficking and strengthening the role of the country's National Referral Mechanism Office at the local level, is the aim of a...
OSCE Mission encourages students in Struga to strengthen ethnic dialogue
Publishing date: 9 May 2008
SKOPJE, 9 May 2008- Ethnic Macedonian and Albanian high school students are discussing ways young people can contribute to the social development of the country and its integration into the EU at a public debate in Struga today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports police training on Roma history and culture
Publishing date: 9 May 2008
SKOPJE, 9 May 2008- Teaching non-ethnic Roma police officers about Roma history and culture to help them overcome prejudices and stereotypes, with the aim of raising the quality of the police service in ethnic Roma areas, is the focus of a workshop...