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OSCE Chairman-in-Office says continued dialogue needed in Central Asia

Publishing date: 17 July 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Border management, Human rights, Countering terrorism, Media freedom and development
THE HAGUE, 17 July 2003- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Netherlands Foreign Minister Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, returned from a five-day visit to Central Asia convinced that there is no alternative to continued dialogue with the Central Asian...

OSCE holds roundtable on civil procedural code in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 4 July 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Democratization
ASHGABAD, 4 July 2003- The OSCE Centre in Ashgabad recently held a second roundtable on the draft of a civil procedural code for Turkmenistan. The series of roundtables is aimed at assisting Turkmenistan in bringing the country's civil legislation...

Roundtables on legal ethics conducted in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 30 June 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Democratization
ASHGABAD, 30 June 2003- The OSCE Centre in Ashgabad, the American Bar Association's Central and Eastern European Law Initiative (ABA/CEELI) and the recently created Turkmen Young Lawyers Association (TYLA) have conducted a second roundtable...

OSCE Centre in Ashgabad holds roundtable on taxation

Publishing date: 23 June 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Democratization
ASHGABAD, 23 June 2003- A recent OSCE-organized roundtable focussed on the taxation of legal entities in the light of institutional development in Turkmenistan...

Seminar in Turkmenistan focuses on advocacy for women's rights

Publishing date: 23 June 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Democratization
ASHGABAD, 23 June 2003- Advocacy for women's rights was the focus of a one-day seminar held in Turkmenistan's capital, Ashgabad, on 20 June...

OSCE Envoy urges focus on dialogue and NGOs in Central Asia

Publishing date: 11 June 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Environmental activities, Human rights
VIENNA, 11 June 2003- Former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari, who is Personal Envoy of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office for Central Asia, on Wednesday stressed the importance of strengthening civil society and regional co-operation in helping...

OSCE Centre in Ashgabad contributes to first roundtable in Turkmenistan on legal ethics

Publishing date: 2 May 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
ASHGABAD, 2 May 2003- The OSCE Centre in Ashgabad contributed to a roundtable held in the Turkmen capital, Ashgabad, today, entitled "Legal Ethics for Legal Advisers". The event, the first at which this issue was discussed in Turkmenistan, was...