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OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina supports first mobile ‘Youth and Security’ Summer School
Publishing date: 26 June 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
SARAJEVO, 26 June 2015 – The first mobile “Youth and Security” Summer School, held in Banja Luka, Sarajevo and Konjic from 22 to 26 June, concluded today...
Participants at OSCE/ODIHR conference exchange good practices on promoting migrants’ political participation
Publishing date: 19 June 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Migration
Promoting greater political participation for migrants was the focus of a conference organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in co-operation with the European University Institute (EUI), on 18 and 19 June 2015 in Florence.
OSCE and Tajikistan outline priorities for co-operation in 2016
Publishing date: 16 June 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Good governance
DUSHANBE, 16 June 2015 – The annual forum of the OSCE–Tajikistan Task Force took place today in Dushanbe, where high-ranking officials from the OSCE and the Tajik government as well as representatives of civil society highlighted their recent major achievements and identified priorities for national and regional co-operation in 2016...
Roundtable at OSCE Mission in Moldova engages Gagauz civil society in public discussion
Publishing date: 15 June 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Democratization, National minority issues
As part of its three-year project to support the engagement of Gagauz minority youth and civil society in public discussions and public service, a roundtable was held at the OSCE Mission to Moldova on 10 June 2015...
OSCE supports international conference on parliamentary democracy development
Publishing date: 11 June 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization
BISHKEK, 11 June 2015- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports a one-day international conference on parliamentary democracy development organized by the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic taking place today in Bishkek...
OSCE/ODIHR regional expert roundtable in Istanbul focuses on benefits of electronic visa application systems
Publishing date: 11 June 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
The use of online technologies for visa facilitation was the focus of a regional expert roundtable meeting organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in co-operation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, on 10 and 11 June 2015 in Istanbul.
OSCE Mission to Moldova organizes seminar on local-level advocacy for NGOs
Publishing date: 9 June 2015
On 5 and 6 June 2015, the OSCE Mission to Moldova held a seminar for civil society representatives from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River. The event took place in Vadul lui Vodă, a town by the river, and provided participants with the opportunity to develop their advocacy and awareness-raising skills in order to tackle local-level problems and promote social change in their communities...