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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Chairman-in-Office reviews progress in Croatia
Publishing date: 19 February 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues, Policing
ZAGREB, 19 February 2001- The Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, has noted progress in areas covered by the OSCE mandate in Croatia...
OSCE and Council of Europe exchange letters of co-operation on FRY
Publishing date: 16 February 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Partnerships, OSCE Mission to Serbia
VIENNA, 16 February 2001- The Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Jan Kubis, and the Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE), Walter Schwimmer, yesterday exchanged letters...
Violence undermining democracy in Kosovo
Publishing date: 16 February 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
PRISTINA, 16 February 2001-- The OSCE Head of Mission, Ambassador Daan Everts, has expressed extreme dismay at the attack on Serbian buses returning to Kosovo, the worst incident in an increasing spate of violence across the region...
Three councilors removed from office in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 16 February 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Elections
SARAJEVO, 16 February 2001-- At its 291st meeting on February 9, 2001, the Provisional Election Commission (PEC) removed the mandates of the following councilors for violations of Article 7...
Chairman-in-Office: delaying tactics are affecting stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 16 February 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
BUCHAREST, 16 February 2001- The Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, today warned that delays in forming governments in Bosnia and Herzegovina...
OSCE criticizes HDZ decision not to co-operate in election implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 15 February 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
SARAJEVO, 15 February 2001-- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina criticizes the decision of the HDZ-BiH not to cooperate in the implementation of election results...
Draft defamation legislation released today in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 14 February 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 14 February 2001- The Office of the High Representative (OHR) and the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) announced today draft defamation legislation for the Federation of BiH and the Republika Srpska....