News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Office calls on Armenian authorities to thoroughly investigate recent cases of violence
Publishing date: 29 April 2004
YEREVAN, 29 April 2004- The OSCE Office in Yerevan is deeply concerned about the increasing number of violent incidents, an alarming lack of progress in bringing to justice the perpetrators and the atmosphere of intolerance in the Armenian society...
Registration of two Bosniac parties in Kosovo open for review, OSCE Mission says
Publishing date: 27 April 2004
PRISTINA, 27 April 2004- The Bosniac Party of Kosovo (BSK) and the Democratic Party Vatan (DSV) have today completed their registration requirements with the Political Party Registration Office of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo. A final decision on...
OSCE Centre to hold conference on Kazakhstan's prison system
Publishing date: 27 April 2004
ALMATY, 27 April 2004- The OSCE Centre in Almaty will host an international conference from 29 to 30 April in Almaty, aimed at improving Kazakhstan's penitentiary system. "Kazakhstan has achieved significant results over the past years in reforming...
Head of OSCE Serbia and Montenegro Mission to visit Vojvodina
Publishing date: 27 April 2004
BELGRADE, 27 April 2004- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro, Ambassador Maurizio Massari, will start a two-day visit to Kikinda, Zrenjanin and Novi Sad tomorrow...
OSCE BiH Mission praises five cantons for adopting harmonized laws on primary and secondary education
Publishing date: 27 April 2004
SARAJEVO, 27 April 2004- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina commends the representatives of the Cantonal Assemblies of Una-Sana, Tuzla, Bosansko-Podrinjski, Zenica-Doboj and Sarajevo for unanimously passing Laws on Primary and Secondary...
Information Centre for Labour Migrants in Tajikistan marks first quarter of activity
Publishing date: 27 April 2004
DUSHANBE, 27 April 2004- An agreement formalizing the establishment of an information centre for migrant workers was signed today in Tajikistan's capital, Dushanbe...
High Representative and Head of OSCE Mission to BiH issue statement on guarantees for Mostar university
Publishing date: 26 April 2004
SARAJEVO, 24 April 2004- The High Representative and the Head of the OSCE Mission to BiH issued the following statement on 24 April: "We have read the concerns of the Students Union of the Mostarsko Sveuciliste, and would like to give them this...