News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE, Tajik Ministry of Energy and Industry hold conference on hydro energy in Central Asia
Publishing date: 22 April 2008
DUSHANBE, 22 April 2008- Hydroelectricity issues in Central Asia and projects in the field are being discussed at a regional workshop that opened in Dushanbe today...
Albanian, Montenegrin authorities study Austrian sustainable energy practices on OSCE visit
Publishing date: 18 April 2008
VIENNA, 18 April 2008- Integrated waste management systems and renewable energy technologies used in Austria were the focus of a study trip for 14 representatives of municipal and central authorities from Albania and Montenegro this week...
National workshop in Baku focuses on environment and security in South Caucasus region
Publishing date: 10 April 2008
BAKU, 10 April 2008- Representatives from government ministries and civil society organizations will explore the importance of integrating environment and security considerations into national policy and planning at a national workshop in Baku today...
OSCE Centre provides ecology teaching aids to Tajik Ministry
Publishing date: 9 April 2008
DUSHANBE, 9 April 2008- The OSCE Centre in Dushanbe handed over today 8,500 copies of a text book on ecology of Tajikistan to the Education Ministry at an event organized together with the State Environment Protection Committee...
OSCE Centre in Dushanbe presents fruit orchards to people of Shaartuz
Publishing date: 26 March 2008
SHAARTUZ, Tajikistan, 26 March 2008- Two fruit orchards donated by the OSCE Centre in Dushanbe were opened today in Shaartuz ahead of a international conference on ecology to be hosted by the Tajik Government there...
Deadline for OSCE photo contest expires 1 April
Publishing date: 19 March 2008
VIENNA, 19 March 2008- The deadline for submitting photographs for the 2008 photo contest under the theme "Waterways of life", announced by the Finnish OSCE Chairmanship, will expire 1 April.
OSCE Chairman offers condolences and help over fatal blast at Albanian arms site
Publishing date: 17 March 2008
HELSINKI, 17 March 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Ilkka Kanerva, expressed his condolences to Albania today and offered the Organization's assistance after a series of huge explosions at an arms dump which killed...