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OSCE Chair calls for forceful reaction to 'brutalization of conflicts'

Publishing date: 27 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Border management, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
VIENNA, 27 November 2000-- In the opening address to the Vienna Ministerial Council, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Benita Ferrero-Waldner today called for a more forceful reaction to the brutalization of conflicts

OSCE improving capability to react to crisis

Publishing date: 27 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Border management, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Media freedom and development, Policing
VIENNA, 27 November 2000-- The OSCE is improving its capability to identify and react to real and potential crisis situations, OSCE Secretary General Jan Kubis told delegates attending the Eighth OSCE Ministerial Council in Vienna today.

OSCE Ministerial Council meets in Vienna, 27-28 November

Publishing date: 24 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils, Troika
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
VIENNA, 24 November 2000-- Children in armed conflict areas, trafficking in human beings, an agreement on small arms, and efforts to promote media freedom will be among the topics discussed at the Eighth Ministerial Council...

Conference on mass media in Central Asia: present and future

Publishing date: 15 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Decriminalization of defamation, Digital switchover, Media freedom and development, Media laws
DUSHANBE, 15 November 2000-- On 14-15 November 2000 more than 90 journalists from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, along with OSCE media officers and media specialists, met in Dushanbe, Tajikistan for an international conference...

Rules and procedures established for Kosovo media

Publishing date: 7 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 7 November 2000-- In accordance with the recommendations of the Media Appeals Board, the Office of the Temporary Media Commissioner has devised a set of Rules of Procedure...

Round table on 'journalists in danger' held in Berlin

Publishing date: 6 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 6 November 2000-- Leading media professionals and officials from OSCE participating States, from the United Nations and the Council of Europe met in Berlin at a Round Table organized by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media...

Kosovo print journalists to receive training in Austria

Publishing date: 3 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 3 November 2000-- A group of eight print journalists from Koha Ditore, Zeri daily and weekly, Rilindja, Bota Sot, Kombi, Dita and Epoke e Re will be attending a practical training in Austria from 7 to 17 November...