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OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues statement on Belarus
Publishing date: 12 March 1999
OSLO, 12 March 1999-- Last week the OSCE Chairman-in-Office urgently appealed to the Government of Belarus to release from detention Mr. Victor Gonchar, chairman of the opposition Election Committee....
OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues statement on Belarus
Publishing date: 3 March 1999
OSLO, 3 March 1999-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Norwegian Foreign Minister Knut Vollebaek, is deeply concerned regarding the recent arrests of the head and members of...
Press statement on community policing in Croatia
Publishing date: 24 February 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization
ZAGREB, 24 February 1999-- Some of the media have recently publicised misleading and alarmist views about the concept of 'community policing', in connection with the OSCE Mission. We wish to assure...
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President visits Moldova
Publishing date: 22 February 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Democratization
COPENHAGEN, 22 February 1999-- From 24-26 February 1999, Mrs. Helle Degn, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, will visit Moldova to get acquainted with the situation in the...
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President visits Ukraine
Publishing date: 18 February 1999
COPENHAGEN, 18 February 1999-- From 22-23 February 1999, Mrs. Helle Degn, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, will visit Ukraine to get acquainted with the situation in the...
Trial of eight men in Gnjilane, Kosovo
Publishing date: 17 February 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Kosovo Verification Mission (closed)
What we do: Democratization
GNJILANE, 17 February 1999-- On 16 February 1999, in the District Court of Gnjilane, the trial of eight men charged with associating for the purpose of hostile activities and terrorism began. The trial...
Parliamentary Assembly President visits Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 15 February 1999
COPENHAGEN, 15 February 1999-- From 18-20 February 1999, Mrs. Helle Degn, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, will visit Turkmenistan to observe the situation in the...