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Meeting of the OSCE Political Directors

Publishing date: 11 October 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretary General
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation hosted, on 8 October 2018 in Rome, a meeting of the Political Directors of the OSCE's 57 Participating States...

45th round of the Geneva International Discussions

Publishing date: 11 October 2018
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
GENEVA, Switzerland, 11 October 2018 – The 45th round of the Geneva International Discussions took place on 10 October 2018.

OSCE organizes regional workshop on combating illicit cross-border trafficking in cultural property in Montenegro

Publishing date: 5 October 2018
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Montenegro, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Border management, Policing
PODGORICA, 5 October 2018 – More than 50 participants from police, border and customs services, and the Ministries of Justice and Culture from South-east Europe and the Caucasus completed a five-day workshop in Podgorica today on combating illicit cross-border trafficking in cultural property...

OSCE organizes media relations training seminar for prosecutors in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 5 October 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: Chairmanship sources, OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
An OSCE-supported five-day media relations training seminar for prosecutors concluded on 5 October 2018 in the village of Koschi (near Astana), Kazakhstan.

Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group, Ambassador Martin Sajdik, welcomes the prolongation of the special status law

Publishing date: 4 October 2018
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
I welcome today’s decision by the Verkhovna Rada to prolong the effect of the law on the special status of certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions until the end of 2019.

Regional organizations discuss co-operation on conflict prevention at event hosted by OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities and Permanent Mission of Italy to the UN

Publishing date: 3 October 2018
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues
NEW YORK, United States of America, 3 October 2018 – Regional organizations play a crucial role in preventive diplomacy and the promotion of resilient societies, concluded participants in a panel discussion hosted by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities and the Italian Permanent Representation to the United Nations yesterday in New York...

OSCE Mission to BiH supports annual prosecutorial conference on criminal matters

Publishing date: 3 October 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: Chairmanship sources, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Conflict prevention and resolution, Gender equality
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) organized two panels – on war crimes and on trafficking in human beings and gender-based violence – at the three-day Annual Prosecutorial Conference on Criminal Matters, held on 1-3 October 2018 in Neum, Bosnia and Herzegovina...