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OSCE to support feasibility study of Nubarashen toxic waste site in Armenia
Publishing date: 4 November 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 7 November 2011 – Carel Hofstra, Acting Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, and Armenian Minister of Emergency Situations Armen Yeritsyan signed a memorandum of understanding today to launch an environmental security project to address the risks of a toxic waste site...
OSCE-supported ‘regulatory guillotine’ launched in Armenia
Publishing date: 3 November 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
YEREVAN, 3 November 2011 – Promoting good economic governance in Armenia through the rapid regulatory simplification mechanism, also known as a “regulatory guillotine”, is the aim of a project supported by the OSCE Office in Yerevan launched today in Yerevan...
Findings of OSCE-supported trial monitoring in juvenile cases discussed in Yerevan
Publishing date: 1 November 2011
YEREVAN, 1 November 2011 – A report on the findings from monitoring of court proceedings involving juveniles was presented and discussed in Yerevan today...
OSCE supports training for lawyers and judges on freedom of expression in Armenia
Publishing date: 31 October 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 1 November 2011 –– Two OSCE-supported workshops for legal counsel and judges aimed to promote freedom of expression in Armenia started today in Yerevan...
OSCE presents training manual for law enforcement on anti-trafficking
Publishing date: 26 October 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Policing
YEREVAN, 26 October 2011 – An OSCE-supported manual for trainers conducting anti-trafficking courses at law enforcement agencies was presented today in Yerevan...
OSCE report calls for improved witness protection in Armenia
Publishing date: 18 October 2011
YEREVAN, 18 October 2011 – International standards for the protection of witnesses, procedural measures during investigation and adjudication processes, and practical recommendations for improvement of witness protection are in the subject of an OSCE-supported report presented today in Yerevan...
OSCE Office supports publication of review of high court decisions in Armenia
Publishing date: 11 October 2011