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OSCE Mission assists Serbia to prepare for international review of draft Criminal Procedure Code

Publishing date: 1 April 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Rule of law
The OSCE Mission to Serbia delivered an English translation of the new draft Criminal Procedure Code to the Serbian Justice Ministry on 1 April 2011, to enable it to be reviewed by international experts...

OSCE Presence provides Albania’s electoral body with computers ahead of local government elections

Publishing date: 31 March 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Good governance
The OSCE Presence in Albania provided 35 computers to the Central Election Commission (CEC) on 30 March 2011. The computers will be used in the preparation and administration of the 8 May local government elections...

OSCE Mission to Serbia, U.S. Embassy support training course to strengthen prosecutors' skills in fighting financial crime

Publishing date: 31 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Rule of law
ZLATIBOR, 31 March 2011 – Some 30 prosecutors from Serbia's anti-corruption units today began discussing the use of forensic accounting in financial investigations at a training course organized jointly by the OSCE Mission to Serbia and the U.S. Department of Justice...

As OSCE Office in Minsk closes, OSCE Chairperson expresses regrets, says efforts to enable OSCE work in Belarus continue

Publishing date: 31 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Environmental activities, Conflict prevention and resolution
VILNIUS, 31 March 2011 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, today said that he deeply regretted that despite numerous efforts by the Chairmanship, Belarus' authorities had not reconsidered their decision not to join consensus on the extension of the mandate of the OSCE Office in Minsk...

OSCE Mission in Kosovo supports municipalities in modernizing archives

Publishing date: 15 March 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Good governance
As part of an OSCE-supported project to modernize municipal archives, refurbished offices will be inaugurated in Mitrovicë/Mitrovica and Skenderaj/Srbica and on 15 March and in Vushtrri/Vučitrn on 16 March.

OSCE Chairperson, in Azerbaijan, calls for strengthening ceasefire regime and confidence-building measures, offers support for reforms

Publishing date: 14 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution
BAKU, 14 March 2011- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, in Baku today, emphasized the importance of Azerbaijan in securing regional stability, and urged the authorities to work towards progress in the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement process and implement OSCE commitments to further democratic reforms, including promoting pluralism...

OSCE media representative concerned about unprecedented persecution of journalists in Turkey

Publishing date: 3 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development, Rule of law, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 3 March 2011 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, today called on Turkish authorities to immediately stop intimidating media following police action against several journalists...