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OSCE's Belgian Chairmanship says helped start new chapter for Organization

Publishing date: 5 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
BRUSSELS, 5 December 2006- OSCE Chairman Karel De Gucht said today Belgium had helped redress the balance between the three aspects of security and championed reforms that could end an introspective episode and start a new chapter for the Organization...

OSCE-sponsored forum focuses on the role of Tajik women in development issues

Publishing date: 28 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Education, Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 28 November 2006- Mobilizing civil society to participate in the development and implementation of governmental policies is the aim of an OSCE-sponsored forum for women's non-governmental organizations that opened today in Dushanbe...

OSCE Centre promotes eco-tourism in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 28 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ASTANA, 28 November 2006- Promoting ecological tourism in Kazakhstan is the focus of a two-day OSCE roundtable that began today in Astana...

How to improve investment climate focus of OSCE workshop in Kiev

Publishing date: 22 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
KIEV, 22 November 2006- How to create a business-friendly environment and attract investment through strengthening the rule of law and investment promotion was the focus of a two-day regional workshop in Kiev ending today...

OSCE Mission seriously concerned over environmental incidents in Serbia, calls for remedies

Publishing date: 17 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance
BELGRADE, 17 November 2006- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia expressed his serious concern today over pollution in Pancevo, north-east of Belgrade, which is a major health hazard for the local population. On 14 November...

OSCE conference on land degradation and soil contamination begins in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 16 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
BISHKEK, 16 November 2006- An international two-day OSCE conference, focusing on land degradation and soil contamination, began today in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan...

South Caucasus business specialists seek ways to boost investment climate, at OSCE-funded conference in Georgia

Publishing date: 4 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
TBILISI, 4 November 2006- Economic specialists are looking at ways to improve the business climate in the southern Caucasus at a conference supported by the OSCE Mission to Georgia, which began today in Tbilisi...