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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan organizes course for Police Academy teachers
Publishing date: 10 September 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization, Education, Policing, Rule of law
TASHKENT, 10 September 2007- A four-day training course for Police Academy teachers focusing on modern police education methodologies will begin tomorrow in Tashkent...
Kazakhstan keen to enhance democracy, introducing media reforms, minister tells OSCE
Publishing date: 26 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 26 July 2007- Yermukhamet Yertysbayev, the Minister of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan, said today his country is committed to democracy, and is ratifying international agreements...
New Moldovan anti-torture body needs to be independent and effective, OSCE Mission Head says
Publishing date: 19 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Rule of law
CHISINAU, 19 July 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Louis O'Neill, today urged Moldovan legislators to ensure that a mechanism they plan to create that aims to prevent torture is effective...
OSCE Mission survey finds Kosovo humanitarian bus service works well
Publishing date: 16 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, National minority issues
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 16 July 2007- Passengers are generally satisfied with the quality of Kosovo's humanitarian bus service, which offers members of minority communities transportation, according to an OSCE Mission in Kosovo report published today...
OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairmen issue statement
Publishing date: 13 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group
VIENNA, 13 July 2007- The three Minsk Group Co-Chairmen- Ambassador Yury Merzlyakov of Russia, Ambassador Bernard Fassier of France and Ambassador Matthew Bryza of the United States- issued the following statement today:...
Top OSCE official calls crackdown on human rights defenders 'dangerous development'
Publishing date: 13 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Rule of law
VIENNA, 13 July 2007- OSCE participating States should work to ensure that crack-downs legitimate human rights concerns come to an end, participants agreed at an OSCE conference concluded today...
OSCE Mission contributes to International Summer University in Bitola
Publishing date: 9 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Education, Gender equality
SKOPJE, 9 July 2007- Gender and discrimination are the focus of two courses funded by the OSCE Mission to Skopje at this year's International Summer University, launched in Bitola today...