News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine launches journalists’ competition on responsible journalism and professional ethics
Publishing date: 17 May 2011
KYIV, 17 May 2011- A nationwide contest for journalists on professional ethics, standards and responsible journalism is launched today by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) and the country’s Journalism Ethics Commission...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports campaign to prevent human trafficking ahead of 2012 European Football Championship
Publishing date: 12 May 2011
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator (PCU) in Ukraine supports an initiative by the country’s authorities to raise public awareness about major social issues ahead of the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship, which will be jointly hosted by Ukraine and Poland...
OSCE promotes ‘green’ behaviour through education in Ukraine
Publishing date: 21 April 2011
KYIV, 21 April 2011 – The complete Ukrainian version of a multimedia tool-kit for environmental education in secondary schools was presented by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) and the country’s Education Ministry in Kyiv today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator assists Ukraine’s Justice Ministry in interaction with citizens
Publishing date: 11 April 2011
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) has launched the second round of training for Justice Ministry officials to improve working methods, communication and relations with the public.
OSCE trains officials to detect and prevent smuggling of hazardous waste
Publishing date: 24 March 2011
KYIV, 24 March 2011 – Detecting and preventing the illegal cross-border trafficking of waste and other hazardous waste in Eastern Europe were the focus of a four-day train-the-trainers workshop that ended in Kyiv today...
OSCE donates bullet-proof vests, helmets to help Ukraine eliminate remnants of war
Publishing date: 18 March 2011
KYIV, 18 March 2011- The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine donated 111 sets of bullet-proof vests and helmets to the country's Emergency Situations Ministry at a ceremony in Kyiv today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator launches website for environmental education in Ukraine
Publishing date: 9 February 2011
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) has launched a website which offers secondary school teachers environmental education materials to promote the principles of sustainable development among young people in Ukraine...