News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Office in Yerevan helps Armenia address issue of municipal solid waste management
Publishing date: 2 December 2005
YEREVAN, 2 December 2005- International expertise in the field of waste management and treatment, as well as relative European Union legislation were on the agenda of a conference that ended yesterday in Yerevan...
OSCE helps implement Dniester river basin project
Publishing date: 1 December 2005
ODESA, Ukraine, 1 December 2005- A meeting of national working groups in Odesa today marks the end of a project aimed at enhancing regional co-operation between Ukraine and Moldova on integrated water resources management in the Dniester river basin...
OSCE Centre supports implementation of Turkmenistan's national environmental action plan
Publishing date: 25 November 2005
ASHGABAD, 25 November 2005- Over 80 representatives of various ministries, research institutes, public associations and international organizations from across the country have been taking part in a conference on Turkmenistan's National Environmental...
OSCE Centre supports festival of environmental journalism in Central Asia
Publishing date: 15 November 2005
ALMATY, 15 November 2005- The 5th Festival of Environmental Journalism ended yesterday in Almaty with an award ceremony for the best TV, radio programmes and printed materials focusing on environmental problems in Central Asia...
OSCE project will help Kazakhstan dispose of "melange" toxic missile fuel
Publishing date: 31 October 2005
VIENNA, 31 October 2005- A group of OSCE experts begins a five-day visit to Kazakhstan today aimed at helping the country recycle highly explosive missile fuel, commonly known as "melange." The project is intended to provide...
OSCE project will help Azerbaijan upgrade toxic missile fuel storage sites
Publishing date: 24 October 2005
VIENNA, 24 October 2005- Providing technical and financial assistance for upgrading two outdated "melange" rocket fuel storage sites in Azerbaijan is the aim of an OSCE project, which will begin with a visit of a group of experts...
Aarhus Centres to open in Armenian regions with OSCE support
Publishing date: 6 October 2005
YEREVAN, 6 October 2005- Local public environmental information Centres (Aarhus Centres) will soon open in the capitals of Syunik, Tavush and Lori regions of Armenia with the help of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, which today signed an agreement with...