News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports debate on preventing corruption
Publishing date: 26 April 2011
BISHKEK, 26 April 2011 – The OSCE Centre in Bishkek in cooperation with non-governmental organization the International Business Council held an open meeting today to discuss best practices in preventing corruption...
OSCE Mission to Skopje publishes handbooks about new criminal procedure law
Publishing date: 21 April 2011
SKOPJE, 21 April 2011 – The OSCE Mission to Skopje today launched five handbooks that look at new aspects of the revised Law on Criminal Procedure...
OSCE Centre supports rehabilitation for drug and alcohol-addicted inmates in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 21 April 2011
Fifty representatives of rehabilitation centres, prisons’ administrations, international organizations and civil society took part in an OSCE-supported event to celebrate the seventh anniversary of "Atlantis" rehabilitation centres for drug and alcohol-addicted inmates on 21 April, 2011 at the Training Centre of the State Service of Execution of Punishment in Bishkek...
OSCE Mission to Moldova supports prosecution service reform
Publishing date: 20 April 2011
CHISINAU, 20 April 2011 – The role of prosecutors and reform of prosecution services were discussed today at a roundtable event held by the OSCE Mission to Moldova in co-operation with the General Prosecutor’s Office...
OSCE Centre supports training seminar for regional prosecutors in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 20 April 2011
ASTANA, 20 April 2011 – A three-day OSCE-supported training for Kazakhstani prosecutors on overseeing the implementation of international agreements began today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje trains civil servants on drafting legislation
Publishing date: 20 April 2011
SKOPJE, 20 April 2011- Members of the public and state administration dealing with legislative drafting will learn to improve their skills through an OSCE-supported project launched in Skopje today...
Experts discuss ways to strengthen independence of Kyrgyz judiciary at OSCE-organized meeting
Publishing date: 20 April 2011
BISHKEK, 20 April 2011- Identifying ways to strengthen the independence of Kyrgyzstan’s judiciary is the focus of a meeting organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), the OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the Supreme Court of the Kyrgyz Republic today in Bishkek...