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OSCE Centre in Bishkek launches information campaign in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 27 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
OSH, 27 September 2010- An information campaign launched today with support from the OSCE Centre in Bishkek aims to provide the population of the southern Osh and Jalal-Abad provinces with relevant information...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports regional co-operation among prosecutors to combat organized crime
Publishing date: 23 September 2010
SKOPJE, 23 September 2010- Judges and prosecutors from the region will share best practices in dealing with organized crime cases during an OSCE-supported conference that started today in Struga...
OSCE-supported Neighborhood Watch project expands to Kyrgyzstan's regions
Publishing date: 23 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Policing, Rule of law
KARAKOL, Kyrgyzstan, 23 September 2010- A Neighborhood Watch project that has successfully operated in Bishkek for four years was expanded to Kyrgyzstan's Issyk-Kul province today...
OSCE Media freedom representative welcomes Russian Supreme Court's resolution on civil libel lawsuits
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 21 September 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, welcomed today the adoption by the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of a resolution that protects media in civil defamation lawsuits...
Regional seminar in Minsk highlights role of OSCE Code of Conduct
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Rule of law
MINSK, 22 September- A regional OSCE-organized seminar that started in Minsk today highlights the role of the OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security, a key security- and confidence-building measure...
OSCE Centre supports crime prevention centres in north-eastern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Policing, Rule of law
TALAS, 21 September 2010- The work, strategies and capacity of the 36 Local Crime Prevention Centres in the north-eastern Talas province was studied and evaluated today during a roundtable meeting supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...
OSCE Centre trains election commission members
Publishing date: 20 September 2010
BISHKEK, 20 September 2010- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek, the country's Central Election Commission and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems started today a series of training seminars ahead of Kyrgyzstan's parliamentary elections...