News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE supports Ukraine study visit for journalists, civil society experts from Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 22 November 2011
A group of journalists and civil society experts from Kazakhstan began an OSCE Centre-supported study tour to Ukraine on 21 November 2011 to discuss access to government information, public participation in decision making and media freedom...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports improvement of citizen-state relations in Ukraine
Publishing date: 21 November 2011
A training seminar on citizen-state relations for representatives of civil society organizations opened on 21 November 2011 in Boryspil, Ukraine...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo helps improve public participation in municipal decision making
Publishing date: 18 November 2011
A workshop on public participation in municipal affairs concluded in Mavrovo, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, on 18 November 2011. The event was organized by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo...
OSCE Mission launches essay contest on Assembly of Kosovo
Publishing date: 15 November 2011
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo launched on 15 November 2011 an essay contest for primary and secondary school students “Assembly as a Symbol of Democracy”...
OSCE Office supports publication on democratic control of the armed forces in Armenia
Publishing date: 14 November 2011
YEREVAN, 14 November 2011 – A compilation of articles on the OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security, its history and political context, and the experience of Armenia and other countries in implementing the Code was presented in Yerevan today...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan brings politicians together with students
Publishing date: 28 October 2011
KHUJAND, Tajikistan, 28 October 2011 – Leaders of all six political parties represented in the Sughd region in northern Tajikistan met with 50 university students today as part of a five-day seminar on democratic processes organized by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan with the support of educational institutions and nongovernmental organizations in Khujand...
OSCE/ODIHR and partners promote debate on political party financing in Moldova
Publishing date: 28 October 2011
Representatives of political parties, government bodies and non-governmental organizations discussed ways to meet OSCE commitments to pluralism in the financing of political parties at a two-day conference co-organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems on 27 and 28 October 2011 in Chisinau...