News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
In Moldova, OSCE Chairmanship representative calls for further progress in Transdniestrian conflict negotiations
Publishing date: 20 September 2012
CHISINAU, 20 September 2012- The Representative of the Irish Chair-in-Office of the OSCE, Minister for European Affairs Lucinda Creighton, visiting Moldova today emphasized the need to maintain momentum in the negotiations on a political settlement of the Transdniestrian conflict...
Talks on Transdniestrian settlement result in agreement to promote human rights dialogue, foster links with civil society and media
Publishing date: 13 September 2012
VIENNA, 13 September 2012 – The latest round of official 5+2 talks towards a Transdniestrian settlement concluded in Vienna today...
25th IPRM meeting takes place in Ergneti
Publishing date: 26 July 2012
ERGNETI, 26 July 2012- On 26 July, the 25th meeting under the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism, co-facilitated by the EU Monitoring Mission and the OSCE, took place in Ergneti...
OSCE Chairperson concerned over deadly clashes in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 25 July 2012
DUBLIN, 25 July 2012 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore, expressed his concern today over the violent clashes in the Gorno-Badakhshan region of Tajikistan that have left at least 42 dead and injured dozens others...
Irish OSCE Chairmanship condemns attack in Burgas
Publishing date: 19 July 2012
DUBLIN, 19 July 2012 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore, condemned today the attack against Israeli tourists in Burgas, Bulgaria...
2nd extraordinary IPRM meeting takes place in Zardiantkari
Publishing date: 14 July 2012
ZARDIANTKARI, Georgia, 14 July 2012- On 14 July 2012, a second extraordinary meeting under the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism, co-facilitated by the EUMM and the OSCE, took place in Zardiantkari...
Latest round of 5+2 talks on Transdniestrian settlement concludes in Vienna
Publishing date: 13 July 2012
VIENNA, 13 July 2012 – Ambassador Erwan Fouéré, the Special Representative of the Chairperson-in-Office for the Transdniestrian settlement process, welcomed the constructive dialogue at official 5+2 talks which concluded in Vienna today and urged participants to redouble efforts to achieve concrete progress...