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New Head appointed for Skopje Mission

Publishing date: 22 August 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
SKOPJE, 22 August 2001 (OSCE)- Ambassador Craig Jenness from Canada has been appointed as new Head of the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje. He took up his duties on 20 August. Prior to this new position, Ambassador Jenness has been...

Skopje Mission strongly condemns destruction of Lesok Monastery

Publishing date: 21 August 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
SKOPJE, 21 August 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to Skopje strongly condemns the destruction of the Lesok Monastery in the early hours of today. According to first findings, the destruction seems to be a deliberate and premeditated...

"This is a great day for peace in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia", says Chairman-in-Office Geoana

Publishing date: 13 August 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
BUCHAREST, 13 August 2001 (OSCE)- The Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, participated today in the signing ceremony of the Framework Agreement...

OSCE Chairman-in-Office Geoana to participate in signing ceremony of Framework Agreement in Skopje

Publishing date: 12 August 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
BUCHAREST, 12 August 2001 (OSCE)- The Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, will travel tomorrow to Skopje to participate in the planned signing...

OSCE strongly condemns recent violent acts in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Publishing date: 8 August 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
SKOPJE, 8 August 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE strongly condemns the attack by ethnic Albanian armed groups on the convoy of Macedonian security forces on the road Skopje-Tetovo of this morning, which led to several casualties...

OSCE Secretary General expresses sorrow over death of EUMM monitors

Publishing date: 20 July 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
VIENNA, 20 July 2001 (OSCE)- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) deeply regrets the death of three members of the European Union Monitoring Mission (EUMM) in the north-western part of the former Yugoslav...

OSCE Moldova Mission condemns intrusion into its Tiraspol office

Publishing date: 20 July 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Arms control, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
CHISINAU, 20 July 2001 (OSCE)-- On 19 July, a group of demonstrators intruded into the Tiraspol office of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, purportedly in protest of the disposal of Russian arms which has been proceeding...