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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Stability Pact countries sign "Anti-Trafficking Declaration"
Publishing date: 13 December 2000
Content type: Press release
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
PALERMO, 13 December 2000-- An "Anti-Trafficking Declaration" was signed today by Government Ministers from the countries of the Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe, recognizing the "pressing and growing importance" of the problem...
OSCE can play a valuable role in Belarus
Publishing date: 11 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 11 December 2000-- The following statement was issued today by the Chairperson of the OSCE Permanent Council, Ambassador Jutta Stefan-Bastl...
OSCE concerned about tensions in Albania
Publishing date: 29 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 29 November 2000-- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, expressed her deep concern today about the increasing tensions in Albania...
Foreign Ministers welcome Yugoslavia as newest OSCE participating State
Publishing date: 27 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils
VIENNA, 27 November 2000-- Federal Republic of Yugoslavia President Vojislav Kostunica added his signature to three landmark OSCE documents today, symbolizing the country's official status as the 55th OSCE participating State...
OSCE Ministerial Council meets in Vienna, 27-28 November
Publishing date: 24 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils, Troika
VIENNA, 24 November 2000-- Children in armed conflict areas, trafficking in human beings, an agreement on small arms, and efforts to promote media freedom will be among the topics discussed at the Eighth Ministerial Council...
OSCE condemns upsurge of violence in Kosovo and in south-eastern Serbia
Publishing date: 24 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 24 November 2000--The Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, strongly condemns the recent violence in Kosovo and in the bordering area of Presevo, FRY...
OSCE Mission regrets lack of progress in negotiations on Transdniestria, Moldova
Publishing date: 20 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
CHISINAU, 20 November 2000-- The OSCE Mission to Moldova regrets that the negotiation process for a lasting settlement of the Transdniestrian problem has not made significant progress...