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OSCE Chairman-in-Office and Project Co-ordinator launch children's human rights education pilot project in Ukraine

Publishing date: 10 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights
KYIV, 10 October 2005- Increasing children's awareness of human rights is the focus of a training course for Ukrainian teachers held in Kyiv. The project, organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator, together with the Ukrainian...

OSCE Chairman underlines importance of reforms during visit to Skopje

Publishing date: 5 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, National minority issues
SKOPJE, 5 October 2005- During a day-long visit to Skopje, the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel discussed the progress of democratic reforms in key areas relating to the Ohrid Framework Agreement of 2001, which ended...

Chairman-in-Office welcomes progress in Bosnia and Herzegovina but warns of need to tackle remaining obstacles

Publishing date: 27 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Education, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
SARAJEVO, 27 September 2005- In the course of a day-long visit to Sarajevo, the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, noted Bosnia and Herzegovina's progress in many areas, particularly defence reform, pointing out...

Heads of UN and OSCE stress significance of alliances among civilizations

Publishing date: 21 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
NEW YORK, 21 September 2005- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, ended his participation at the United Nations General Assembly yesterday with a meeting with its Secretary-General, Kofi Annan...

OSCE Chairman-in-Office condemns shelling of civilian area in South Ossetia

Publishing date: 21 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
LJUBLJANA, 21 September 2005- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, has condemned those who launched an artillery attack last night in a populated area of Tskhinvali, in the zone of the Georgian-Ossetian...

OSCE Chairman pays tribute to late Simon Wiesenthal

Publishing date: 20 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Rule of law
LJUBLJANA, 20 September 2005- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, paid tribute to the late Simon Wiesenthal today, calling him a champion of justice after having survived the horrors of World War II.

OSCE workshop in Ohrid promotes rights of the child

Publishing date: 19 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights
SKOPJE, 19 September 2005- Twenty-three teachers of different ethnic backgrounds took part in an OSCE workshop on children's human rights education in Ohrid over the last two days. The participating teachers will use their newly-obtained knowledge...