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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE monitors accompany redeployment of Macedonian multi-ethnic police
Publishing date: 20 December 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 20 December 2001-- Ethnically mixed police teams, accompanied by monitors of the OSCE and the European Union, yesterday redeployed to another five villages located in the previous conflict area around the town of Tetovo...
OSCE Ministerial Council adopts broad-ranging action plan to combat terrorism
Publishing date: 4 December 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BUCHAREST, 4 December 2001- The OSCE Ministerial Council has adopted on the second day a broad-ranging document for comprehensive action by the 55 OSCE participating States in the global fight against terrorism...
OSCE Ministerial Council adopts statement on regional issues
Publishing date: 4 December 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BUCHAREST, 4 December 2001- Security and stability in Central Asia, the situation regarding Nagorno-Karabakh and this year's developments in Georgia, Moldova and south-eastern Europe are in the focus of a statement adopted today...
OSCE Ministers endorse successful negotiation of last section of Dayton/Paris Peace Accords
Publishing date: 4 December 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
BUCHAREST, 4 December 2001 (OSCE)- The OSCE, which is holding its two-day annual meeting in Bucharest, decided on Tuesday to endorse a major negotiating success- reaching consensus on the remaining aspect of the Dayton/Paris Peace Accords...
OSCE should address root causes of terrorism that are exploited by extremist ideologies
Publishing date: 3 December 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
BUCHAREST, 3 December 2001- In his opening address to the OSCE Ministerial Council, which began in Bucharest today, the current Chairman-in-Office, Romania's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mircea Dan Geoana, issued a strong call...
International conference on countering terrorism to take place in Kyrgyzstan on 13 and 14 December
Publishing date: 29 November 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 29 November 2001-- Highlighting the importance of the comprehensiveness of efforts to prevent and counter terrorism will be on top of the agenda of an international conference co-organized by the Organization for Security and...
OSCE Media Representative: more needs to be done to safeguard journalists working in conflict zones
Publishing date: 27 November 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 27 November 2001-- Several journalists have been killed over the past weeks in Afghanistan. Fifty-six journalists have already been killed world-wide this year, up from 53 in 2000, according to the World Association of Newspapers...