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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Presence commends mature conduct of demonstrations in Tirana
Publishing date: 21 February 2004
TIRANA, 21 February 2004- The OSCE Presence in Albania commends the maturity and responsibility displayed by both the opposition and the government during today's demonstrations. "It was evident that the protest rally was well-organised and that...
OSCE Mission holds roundtable on parliamentary oversight on defence and security in Serbia
Publishing date: 19 February 2004
BELGRADE, 19 February 2004- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro will hold a roundtable on the role of parliament in defence and security oversight in Belgrade tomorrow. The event is the third on this issue...
Foreign Minister says refugee return top priority for Croatia
Publishing date: 16 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
VIENNA, 16 February 2004- Croatian Foreign Minister Miomir Zuzul today said that the new government in Zagreb was sincerely committed to implementing the highest international standards in the field of minority rights...
Serb, Montenegrin police officers complete internal investigation course in the UK
Publishing date: 13 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Policing
BELGRADE, 13 February 2004- The first specialised training course on internal affairs investigation for members of both the Serbian and the Montenegrin interior ministries finished last week in the UK. Supported by the OSCE Mission, six officers...
OSCE seminar brings Tajik authorities and NGOs together for prison reform talks
Publishing date: 12 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
DUSHANBE, 12 February 2004- Representatives of more than 30 NGOs, international organizations and the Tajik Government discussed prison reform for this Central Asian state at a three-day seminar that ended today. Initiated by the Tajik...
Property Law implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovina nears completion
Publishing date: 11 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization
SARAJEVO, 11 February 2004- The PLIP agencies (OHR, UNHCR and OSCE) announced today in Sarajevo that the implementation of the property law in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is nearing its completion...
OSCE Centre in Dushanbe opens information point for youth in Garm
Publishing date: 6 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
GARM, 6 February 2004- The OSCE Centre in Dushanbe's Garm Field Office opened an Information Centre for the youth of the Rasht Valley on Thursday, a first of its kind in this remote and mountainous region of Tajikistan. It is equipped with...