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OSCE Mission to Skopje workshop promotes co-operation between civil society and local authorities
Publishing date: 18 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 18 June 2007- Co-operation between non-governmental organizations and local authorities in Skopje was the focus of an OSCE-supported workshop held today...
Education, data collection and monitoring key tools in OSCE countries' fight against discrimination
Publishing date: 8 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
BUCHAREST, 8 June 2007- Legislation, law enforcement, research and monitoring as well as education and a constructive public discourse are important tools all OSCE countries should use to combat discrimination...
OSCE assists Kazakhstan in promoting religious freedom
Publishing date: 25 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ASTANA, 25 May 2007- International standards and Kazakhstani legislation on freedom of belief and religious association were the topics of a meeting organized today in Astana by the OSCE Centre in Almaty...
Implementation of minority employment of utmost importance, OSCE Mission Head says
Publishing date: 21 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, National minority issues, Rule of law
ZAGREB, 21 May 2007- The implementation of the minority recruitment goals set out in the Croatian Government's 2007 Employment Plan is of utmost importance, Jorge Fuentes, Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, said at a roundtable held in Parliament.
OSCE Kosovo Mission aims to bring municipal administration closer to all communities
Publishing date: 11 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, National minority issues
PODUJEVE/PODUJEVO, 11 May 2007- Bringing municipal administration closer to all communities is an essential part of the OSCE's work in all Kosovo municipalities, said the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Werner Wnendt today.
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities visits Skopje
Publishing date: 10 May 2007
Content type: Press release
What we do: National minority issues
SKOPJE, 10 May 2007- The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Ambassador Rolf Ekeus ended a three-day visit to Skopje and Tetovo today, during which he met government officials and political party and minority representatives...
OSCE Chairman concerned about events in Tallinn and Moscow
Publishing date: 3 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
MADRID, 3 May 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, expressed his concern today over the events that followed the removal of the WWII memorial of the "Bronze Soldier" in Tallinn and protests in front...