News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Centre in Dushanbe concerned at shutdown of private printing house by tax authorities
Publishing date: 25 August 2004
DUSHANBE, 25 August 2004- The OSCE Centre in Dushanbe noted with concern the closure of the private printing house ''Jonkhon'' by the Tax Administration of Tajikistan. This closure was a result...
OSCE experts help Tajikistan secure surplus small arms and light weapons and ammunition
Publishing date: 24 August 2004
DUSHANBE, 24 August 2004- At the request of the Government of Tajikistan, a group of OSCE experts, assisted by a Russian, have been visiting Dushanbe from 19 to 24 August to conduct a study on the situation regarding surplus Small Arms...
OSCE Centre, WWF gather young people in Tajikistan to discuss ecological degradation
Publishing date: 17 August 2004
DUSHANBE, 17 August 2004- 125 young people from the remote southern areas of Tajikistan came together at a summer camp focusing on environmental issues. The 10-day Ecological Education for Youth project, funded by the OSCE Centre in Dushanbe and WWF...
OSCE Centre launches environmental campaign in Tajikistan's remote Rasht valley
Publishing date: 4 August 2004
GARM, 4 August 2004- An awareness-raising campaign for the protection of the environment and bio-diversity in central Tajikistan's Rasht Valley was launched yesterday by the Garm Field Office of the OSCE Centre in Dushanbe. Establishing a basis for
OSCE Magazine spotlights Tajikistan's revitalized push for land reform
Publishing date: 2 August 2004
VIENNA, 2 August 2004- Tajikistan's ambitious land reform programme and its twin goals of economic and human security come under the spotlight in the OSCE Magazine's latest issue, now available online and in print. A series of articles examines how...
Dushanbe roundtable marks seventh anniversary of end of civil war
Publishing date: 22 July 2004
DUSHANBE, 22 July 2004- Strengthening national unity through the development of a multi-party system, civil society, elections and media freedom were the focus of a roundtable held yesterday in the Tajik capital to mark the end in 1997 of the bitter...
OSCE summer school guides Tajik young people on business management
Publishing date: 13 July 2004
KULYAB, 13 July 2004- More than 30 boys and girls attended a pioneering summer camp in southern Tajikistan, focusing on economic development and business management. "Start and improve your business" was the motto of the 10-day youth camp, organized...