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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Winners of OSCE-supported anti-corruption contest in Armenia awarded prizes
Publishing date: 27 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education
YEREVAN, 27 November 2007- The winners of a painting contest for high school students on corruption-related topics were awarded prizes at a ceremony in Yerevan today...
OSCE Office brings European Film Festival to Armenia's Syunik province
Publishing date: 23 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
KAPAN, Armenia, 23 November 2007- People in Armenia's remote Syunik province will have the chance to see the latest European and domestic films at a festival organized with the help of the local OSCE presence in Kapan...
OSCE Office supports study on the participation of female candidates in Armenia's parliamentary elections
Publishing date: 15 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Gender equality
YEREVAN, 15 November 2007- An imperfect electoral process, gender stereotypes, and a lack of political experience and financial resources put female political candidates at a disadvantage, found an OSCE-supported study presented today in Yerevan...
OSCE Office-supported conference discusses national minorities situation in Armenia
Publishing date: 14 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: National minority issues
YEREVAN, 14 November 2007- Armenia's implementation of its commitments to protect national minorities is the focus of a two-day conference supported by the OSCE Office that started today in Yerevan...
OSCE Office in Yerevan and OSCE human rights body trains staff of Armenia's Human Rights Defender
Publishing date: 13 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights
YEREVAN, 13 November 2007- An OSCE- supported training course for the office of Armenia's Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) began today in Yerevan...
OSCE supports workshop on waste processing and disposal in Armenia
Publishing date: 6 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 6 November 2007- Implementing proper processing and disposal of wastes in Armenia is the focus of a three-day workshop that started in Yerevan today...
OSCE Office-supported report on Armenian civil service recruitment encourages civil monitoring
Publishing date: 2 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization
YEREVAN, 2 November 2007- Armenia could improve the transparency and effectiveness of its civil service through, among other measures, better testing and monitoring, concluded a report released today with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan...