News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Role of women entrepreneurs discussed at OSCE-supported seminar in Yerevan
Publishing date: 19 June 2006
YEREVAN, 19 June 2006- A two-day seminar on promoting small and medium entrepreneurship (SME) for sustainable development, took place in Yerevan on 17 and 18 June...
OSCE Office promotes environmental education in Armenia
Publishing date: 16 June 2006
YEREVAN, 16 June 2006- Some 20 teachers and environmental experts discussed today in Yerevan a new teaching methodology outlined in the recently published book "Plant an Idea, Plant a Tree". The event was organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan and...
OSCE Office launches training programme for parliamentary staff in Armenia
Publishing date: 12 June 2006
YEREVAN, 12 June 2006- A three-week parliamentary staff training programme that aims to support a more effective, professional and transparent law-making process began today in Yerevan. The course has been organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan...
OSCE Office to open its first presence in Armenian province
Publishing date: 9 June 2006
YEREVAN, 9 June 2006- The Head of the OSCE Office Amb. Vladimir Pryakhin and Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian today signed an agreement which creates the legal basis for establishing presences to implement OSCE programmes in regions...
OSCE Office in Yerevan organizes roundtable on future of national anti-trafficking plan
Publishing date: 8 June 2006
YEREVAN, 8 June 2006- The development of a new National Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings and the implementation of the 2004-2006 National Action Plan are the focus of a meeting organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan...
OSCE Office holds open lesson to commemorate World Environment Day in Armenia
Publishing date: 6 June 2006
YEREVAN, 6 June 2006- The OSCE Office in Yerevan marked World Environment Day yesterday by holding an open lesson for around 30 schoolchildren and teachers together with the Public Environmental Information Centre (Aarhus Centre)...
OSCE Secretary General visits rocket fuel disposal site in Armenia
Publishing date: 12 May 2006
YEREVAN, 12 May 2006- OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut, who is on a two-day visit to Armenia, today applauded the imminent start of the recycling of 872 tons of mélange rocket fuel...