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Democratic control of armed forces discussed at OSCE conference in Baku
Publishing date: 3 August 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
BAKU, 3 August 2007- The principles of democratic control of the armed forces and ways to address the welfare needs of Azerbaijan's service personnel were the focus of an OSCE meeting that ended in Baku today...
OSCE Office welcomes use of European Court of Human Rights' opinions in case against Azerbaijani journalist
Publishing date: 17 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
BAKU, 17 July 2007- The OSCE Office in Baku noted with satisfaction the reference to the European Court of Human Rights in yesterday's decision by the Yasamal District court to dismiss criminal defamation charges against the editor of Azadliq...
OSCE Office helps bring police and citizens closer in Azerbaijan
Publishing date: 29 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Policing
MINGECHEVIR, Azerbaijan, 30 June 2007- Hundreds of people attended today's Police Open Day, organized by the OSCE Office in Baku and the Ministry of the Interior, with the aim of raising awareness of police activities...
OSCE Office in Baku supports project on unified water standards
Publishing date: 27 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
BAKU, 26 June 2007- The establishment of common standardized sampling and data management procedures are the main goals of a project supported by the OSCE Office in Baku, which is now entering its fifth year.
OSCE Office awards prizes to winners of painting competition with police theme
Publishing date: 21 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Policing
MINGECHEVIR, Azerbaijan, 21 June 2007- About 40 school children were awarded prizes today for their paintings on how they would like police to function in society in a competition organized by the OSCE Office in Baku.
OSCE Office presents books on purchase law and property rights
Publishing date: 20 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
BAKU, 20 June 2007- The OSCE Office in Baku launched two books targeting Azerbaijani legal practitioners and students today...
Spanish Chairmanship says OSCE ready to help Azerbaijan with further reforms
Publishing date: 4 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
BAKU, 4 June 2007- Azerbaijan's further democratic development is crucial for the South Caucasus and the entire OSCE, and the Organization stands ready to help, the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, said today...