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OSCE donates equipment to dismantle and recycle obsolete munitions to the Georgian Defence Ministry
Publishing date: 13 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
TBILISI, 13 May 2009- The OSCE donated equipment for dismantling and recycling obsolete TNT-filled munitions to the Georgian Defence Ministry today...
OSCE Chairman regrets disagreement on OSCE future in Georgia
Publishing date: 22 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
HELSINKI, 22 December 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, said today he deeply regretted that the 56 OSCE participating States had failed to reach consensus on the future of the OSCE Mission to Georgia.
OSCE Mission condemns shooting incident in Georgia's Kvemo Khviti area
Publishing date: 10 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
TBILISI, 10 December 2008- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Georgia, Ambassador Terhi Hakala, condemned today's shooting by unknown assailants at an OSCE monitoring patrol near the administrative border of South Ossetia.
OSCE Mission to Georgia issues statement
Publishing date: 9 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
TBILISI, 9 November- The OSCE Mission to Georgia issued the following statement today on recent media reports:
Head of Mission to Georgia dismisses 'preposterous' disinformation campaign
Publishing date: 6 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
TBILISI, 6 October 2008- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Georgia, Ambassador Terhi Hakala, called today for the immediate halt to the spreading of inflammatory disinformation, saying it was a direct threat to the security of OSCE personnel.
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.
Head of OSCE Mission to Georgia meets Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Tskhinvali
Publishing date: 15 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
TSKHINVALI, 15 September 2008- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Georgia, Ambassador Terhi Hakala, met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Tskhinvali today.