News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Croatia Mission Chief visits Danube region
Publishing date: 19 July 2001
OSIJEK, 19 July 2001 (OSCE)- Bernard Poncet, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, today met the newly prefect of the Osijek-Baranja county in Croatia\'s Danube region, and said that he was \"encouraged to see that the new authorities...
OSCE disseminates new legislation on civil and criminal procedure among Ukrainian judiciary
Publishing date: 19 July 2001
KYIV, 19 July 2001 (OSCE)- After the introduction of significant changes to the relevant laws concerning civil and criminal procedure in connection with the expiry of the five year transitional period of the Constitution of Ukraine on 28 June...
OSCE supports publishing of book on gender culture in Armenia
Publishing date: 19 July 2001
YEREVAN, 19 July 2001 (OSCE)- Jemma Hasratyan, Chairwoman of the Association of Women with University Education, introduced to the public in Armenia a book on "Gender culture of modern Armenian society: traditions and innovations"...
Spokespersons training certificates handed out in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 17 July 2001
SARAJEVO, 17 July 2001 (OSCE)- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina and the United Nations Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina\'s International Police Task Force (UNMiBH/IPTF) today bestowed Certificates of Recognition...
OSCE organizes anti-torture roundtable in Armenia
Publishing date: 17 July 2001
YEREVAN, 17 July 2001 (OSCE)- Together with the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the OSCE organized on 13 and 14 July a roundtable in Yerevan, entitled \"Prevention and Prohibition of Torture, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment...
Out-of-Kosovo voter registration for Kosovo elections gets go-ahead
Publishing date: 16 July 2001
PRISTINA, 16 July 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo welcomes the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that will allow the start of voter registration for the November Kosovo elections in Serbia proper...
OSCE/ODIHR election observers to stay in Albania for 22 July vote
Publishing date: 13 July 2001
WARSAW, 13 July 2001 (OSCE)- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) has decided that OSCE/ODIHR election observers will remain in Albania to monitor the election process and the preparations...