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Youth activists from Western Balkans come together under OSCE Presence in Albania’s ‘Youth Trail’ to reinforce inter-generational dialogue through cultural heritage
Publishing date: 31 August 2022
Content type: News
From 24 to 28 August 2022, twenty young activists from the Western Balkans gathered in Tirana and traveled to Gjirokastra to discuss, learn and explore approaches on social interaction and promote democracy, peace and security through inter-generational dialogue. Since 2017, the OSCE Youth Trail
OSCE-supported roundtable discussion on advancing rights of smaller communities, focusing on education, culture and media held in Skopje
Publishing date: 6 December 2017
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, Education
SKOPJE, 6 December 2017 – Senior representatives of ministries in charge of education, culture, and information society and administration came together today in Skopje to discuss ways to further advance the rights of smaller communities. The discussion, organized by the OSCE Mission to Skopje, in co-operation with the national Agency for the Community Rights Realization, aims at encouraging dialogue on equitable representation and on improving community rights in education, culture, public administration and media...
OSCE Mission to Skopje presents findings on influence of education system on interethnic relations
Publishing date: 4 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 4 February 2010-A study by the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje on the impact of the education system on interethnic relations was presented in Skopje today.
Joint statement by the Heads of Mission of the EU, NATO, OSCE and the United States in Skopje
Publishing date: 28 January 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 28 January 2010- The Skopje Missions of the EU, NATO, OSCE and the U.S. issued the following statement today: "We believe that instruction in the state language in non-majority community areas should start early...
OSCE Mission to Skopje trains police officers to help ensure safe electoral process
Publishing date: 11 February 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, Education, Elections, Policing
SKOPJE, 11 February 2009- Some 80 policemen will learn how to better co-ordinate and provide security during the electoral process through training that started in Skopje today...
Ethnic segregation in education must be prevented, OSCE Minorities Commissioner urges policymakers in Skopje
Publishing date: 30 January 2009
Content type: Press release
SKOPJE, 30 January 2009- The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM), Knut Vollebaek, today warned the authorities in Skopje about the negative consequences that increasingly segregated education will have on the society...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports campaign to spread knowledge about role of Ombudsman
Publishing date: 9 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education
SKOPJE, 9 September 2008- An OSCE-supported public campaign launched in Skopje today aims to raise public awareness about the role and functions of the Ombudsman so that the public can co-operate with the institution...