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Boosting co-operation between key regional structures in Eurasia crucial for stability, economic prosperity, says OSCE Chairperson
Publishing date: 7 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
ISTANBUL, 7 June 2010- Speaking ahead of the Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Kanat Saudabayev, said today that the OSCE and CICA should co-operate more intensively...
OSCE Office organizes conference to promote women in local governance
Publishing date: 3 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality
BAKU, 3 June 2010- The importance of increasing women's participation political life is the main focus of a conference organized today by the OSCE Office in Baku together with local non-governmental organizations...
OSCE Centre supports development of strategy for inter-ethnic conflict prevention in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 28 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
BISHKEK, 28 May 2010- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports prevention of inter-ethnic conflict in Kyrgyzstan by organizing two roundtable meetings on inter-ethnic relations, the first of which will be held tomorrow in Osh...
OSCE-supported policy course promotes comprehensive security in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 27 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution
SARAJEVO, 27 May 2010- A two-week course on comprehensive security policy for officials from several government ministries and other leadership institutions, organized by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina and a Council of Ministers...
OSCE/ODIHR gathers experts in Berlin to evaluate education programme to combat anti-Semitism
Publishing date: 26 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
BERLIN, 26 May 2010- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) gathered experts from 12 countries in Berlin today to exchange experiences on implementing an education programme on combating anti-Semitism that...
OSCE Annual Police Experts Meeting discusses enhancing policing activities, calls for better co-ordination
Publishing date: 21 May 2010
Content type: Press release
VIENNA, 21 May 2010- Policing experts from the OSCE region discussed enhancing police-related activities and co-operating with international organizations to address transnational threats at the Annual Police Experts Meeting which ends in Vienna today...
OSCE Centre fosters discussion on local self-government in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 21 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization
ASTANA, 21 May 2010- Parliamentarians, national and local government officials, representatives of international and non-governmental organizations and political parties discussed how local self-government can further advance...