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OSCE roundtable in Tajikistan highlights impact of education on stability

Publishing date: 1 June 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
DUSHANBE, 1 June 2004- The impact of education on security, stability and reducing poverty was the focus of a roundtable held yesterday in the Tajik capital. More than 70 representatives of political parties, NGOs, national minorities, teachers...

OSCE Mission condemns murder of journalist in Montenegro

Publishing date: 28 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
BELGRADE, 28 May 2004- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro strongly condemned the murder of the Editor-in-Chief and owner of Dan Newspaper, Dusko Jovanovic, in Podgorica late last night...

OSCE parliamentarians and conflict prevention experts discuss parliamentary oversight of security sector

Publishing date: 25 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Democratization, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
VIENNA, 25 May 2004- Over 150 participants, drawn from the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, together with experts from the OSCE delegations, are meeting for two days in Vienna to focus on the question: Parliamentary Oversight of Armed Forces, and Police...

Ambassadors sign agreements worth 790,000 euros for OSCE's mine action in Tajikistan

Publishing date: 25 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
DUSHANBE, 25 May 2004- Agreements to provide support worth 790,000 euros to the OSCE's first mine action in Tajikistan were signed during a visit to this Central Asian state by five ambassadors to the OSCE. The funding will be used to establish, train...

OSCE Office assists in prison reform in Armenia

Publishing date: 24 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization
YEREVAN, 24 May 2004- Computers and specially developed software, handed over today to the Criminal Executive Department of the Ministry of Justice by the OSCE Office in Yerevan, will help social rehabilitation programmes in Armenian prisons. The...

OSCE Skopje Mission holds trial observation training for legal experts

Publishing date: 17 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization
SKOPJE, 17 May 2004- The OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje, in close co-operation with the Council of Europe and the NGO coalition, All for Fair Trials, on Monday began a two-day training session on international fair trial standards...

OSCE/ODIHR calls for more civic awareness and less cynicism towards democratic institutions

Publishing date: 17 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
WARSAW, 17 May 2004- The first OSCE conference on democratic institutions and governance concluded with a call for more civic awareness and civic education to counter the growing cynicism among the public towards democratic institutions...