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Head of OSCE: Shocked and saddened at death of Macedonian President Trajkovski

Publishing date: 26 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues
WASHINGTON, D.C., 26 February 2004- The news that President Boris Trajkovski, leader of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia since 1999, has died in a plane crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina reached the Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE...

OSCE Skopje Mission saddened by sudden death of President Trajkovski

Publishing date: 26 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues
SKOPJE, 26 February 2004- The OSCE's Skopje Mission is deeply saddened by the tragic death of President Boris Trajkovski and his entourage today in Bosnia and Herzegovina. President Trajkovski's progressive approach helped ensure his country's place...

Albanian Foreign Minister praises OSCE and its role in his country at Permanent Council

Publishing date: 26 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, Permanent Council
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights
VIENNA, 26 February 2004- Albania's Foreign Minister Dr. Kastriot Islami said that his country will continue to work and co-operate with the OSCE in all areas of common concern. "Albania has a high appraisal of the OSCE and its role," Dr. Islami...

OSCE Mission to train south-east European lawyers in Belgrade

Publishing date: 25 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
BELGRADE, 25 February 2004- Lawyers and other activists of non-governmental organizations from Serbia and Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, as well as members of National Minority Councils of Serbia and Montenegro will attend a...

European experts to advise on Croatian media legislation

Publishing date: 24 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
ZAGREB, 24 February 2004- A group of European media experts will meet Croatian Government officials, lawmakers and civil society representatives this week to give advice on media legislation and ways to bring it fully in line with European standards...

OSCE/ODIHR establishes large-scale Election Observation Mission to Georgia

Publishing date: 24 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Elections
WARSAW/TBILISI, 24 February 2004- The OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights has established an Election Observation Mission to monitor the 28 March parliamentary elections in Georgia. The Mission is headed by...

BiH Council of Ministers puts country's future at risk

Publishing date: 22 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution
SARAJEVO, 22 February 2004- The failure by the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina to forward the draft Higher Education Framework Law to the BiH Parliamentary Assembly is alarming...