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OSCE Chairman says it's time for Belarus to open a new chapter
Publishing date: 7 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
MINSK, 7 October 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, said today that the Organization remains keen to enhance meaningful co-operation with Belarus...
OSCE Chairman condemns Georgia violence and calls for calm
Publishing date: 4 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
HELSINKI, 4 October 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, condemned today recent violent incidents in Georgia and called for calm.
OSCE Chairman condemns deadly attack on Turkish soldiers
Publishing date: 4 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
HELSINKI, 4 October 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, condemned today an attack in which 15 Turkish soldiers were killed in southeastern Turkey on Friday.
Conflict resolution re-energized, OSCE Chairman tells UN Security Council
Publishing date: 26 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
NEW YORK, 26 September 2008- The OSCE is re-energizing its work on conflict resolution and crisis management, the Organization's Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, told the UN Security Council today...
OSCE Chairmanship countries discuss Georgia, pledge enhanced co-ordination ahead of December Ministerial Council
Publishing date: 23 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
NEW YORK, 23 September 2008- Foreign Ministers from the five countries holding the 2007-2011 OSCE Chairmanships met today at the invitation of this year's OSCE Chairman-in-Office to discuss Georgia and ways to strengthen OSCE action.
OSCE Chairmanship says no further talks for now on additional monitors for Georgia
Publishing date: 18 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 18 September 2008- The Finnish Chairmanship of the OSCE's decision-making Permanent Council made the following statement today: "The Chairmanship regrets to inform the OSCE participating States that negotiations on the draft decision on...
The OSCE and the Council of Europe: assessment of the human rights situation in Georgia needed
Publishing date: 15 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BRUSSELS, 15 September 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, and Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, the Chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, met today in Brussels...