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OSCE Chairman expresses condolences after two Norwegian military experts killed in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 22 June 2007
Content type: Press release
What we do: Arms control, Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution
MADRID, 22 June 2007- The OSCE Chairman Miguel Angel Moratinos expressed his deep condolences today to the families of two Norwegian military officers who died after being hit by a vehicle in Tajikistan...
OSCE Office awards prizes to winners of painting competition with police theme
Publishing date: 21 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Policing
MINGECHEVIR, Azerbaijan, 21 June 2007- About 40 school children were awarded prizes today for their paintings on how they would like police to function in society in a competition organized by the OSCE Office in Baku.
OSCE Centre in Ashgabad organizes training courses on human rights in the justice system
Publishing date: 21 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education
ASHGABAD, 21 June 2007-International human rights standards in the justice system were the focus of a series of training courses in Turkmenistan, the last of which opened today in the city of Turkmenbashi on the Caspian Sea coast...
OSCE Office presents books on purchase law and property rights
Publishing date: 20 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
BAKU, 20 June 2007- The OSCE Office in Baku launched two books targeting Azerbaijani legal practitioners and students today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje workshop promotes co-operation between civil society and local authorities
Publishing date: 18 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 18 June 2007- Co-operation between non-governmental organizations and local authorities in Skopje was the focus of an OSCE-supported workshop held today...
OSCE key partner for stability in Georgia, says Foreign Minister
Publishing date: 14 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
VIENNA, 14 June 2007- The OSCE is a key partner in creating stability in Georgia, Foreign Minister Gela Bezhuashvili told the Organization's Permanent Council today...
OSCE Centre in Dushanbe holds meeting on tenth anniversary of the Tajik peace agreement
Publishing date: 8 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 8 June 2007- The Tajik Agreement on Peace and National Reconciliation and its significance for Tajikistan was the focus of a meeting today, dedicated to the tenth anniversary of the Agreement.