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OSCE Office in Tajikistan improves technical capacity of Republican Press Centre

Publishing date: 27 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Human rights, Media freedom and development
DUSHANBE, 27 March 2009- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan handed over high-quality conference equipment to a press centre run by the non-governmental organization "Information and Dialogue" today, enabling the centre to hold press conferences...

Elections met most international standards, despite some remaining challenges, observers in Skopje say

Publishing date: 23 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
SKOPJE, 23 March 2009- The first round of yesterday's presidential and municipal elections in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia met most international standards, although some challenges remain to be addressed...

OSCE, EU leaders discuss future of European security, Georgia

Publishing date: 17 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Troika
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution
BRUSSELS, 17 March 2009- The OSCE and the European Union should both actively participate in and shape discussions aiming to develop the European security architecture, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, said...

OSCE Office hosts civil society meeting on electoral law reform in Tajikistan

Publishing date: 6 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Elections
DUSHANBE, 6 March 2009- Ahead of the parliamentary elections that are expected to take place in February 2010, the OSCE Office in Tajikistan hosted a working meeting at which representatives of 14 non-governmental organizations discussed...

Expanded environmental co-operation in South Caucasus on agenda of OSCE-supported meeting in Tbilisi

Publishing date: 4 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Democratization, Environmental activities, Conflict prevention and resolution, Rule of law
TBILISI, 4 March 2009- Government officials, environmental experts and civil society representatives from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia as well as representatives from the OSCE and other international organizations began a meeting today...

Intolerance and discrimination against Christians needs to be addressed, concludes OSCE meeting

Publishing date: 4 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues, Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 4 March 2009- OSCE participating States need to do more to address intolerance and discrimination against Christians, the first OSCE meeting focusing specifically on the topic concluded today...

OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports parliamentary hearing on gender and legislation to curb bride kidnapping

Publishing date: 3 March 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Gender equality, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
BISHKEK, 3 March 2009- More than 75 participants discussed Kyrgyzstan's draft legislation on gender and marriage age norms at an OSCE Centre-supported parliamentary hearing today...