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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Office in Yerevan supports educational and recreational activities for juveniles at Abovyan pre-trial detention centre
Publishing date: 22 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Education, Rule of law
ABOVYAN, Armenia 22 December 2009- The OSCE Office in Yerevan donated educational and recreational resources for the juvenile pre-trial detention centre in Abovyan today...
OSCE Centre facilitates discussion on simplification of pre-trial criminal procedures in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 22 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
ASTANA, 22 December 2009- A recently adopted law that aims to simplify preliminary criminal investigation procedures in Kazakhstan was in focus at an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion that was held in Astana today.
OSCE Mission to Skopje presents results of annual decentralization survey
Publishing date: 17 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 17 December 2009- The OSCE Mission to Skopje presented the results of its annual survey assessing the progress of decentralization in various areas in 2008 and 2009 at a conference in Skopje today...
OSCE Secretary General supports Serbia's steady reforms, underscores continued OSCE support
Publishing date: 16 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Rule of law
BELGRADE, 16 December 2009- The OSCE Secretary General, Ambassador Marc Perrin de Brichambaut, praised Serbia's determined reform course and underlined the Organization's commitment to further assist the country in fulfilling its democratic...
OSCE Mission to Serbia, ICTY Chief Prosecutor, legal community discuss work of international prosecutors
Publishing date: 15 December 2009
BELGRADE, 15 December 2009- Judges, public prosecutors and legal experts discussed the work of international prosecutors from the perspective of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia during an OSCE-supported meeting today...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek conducts workshop on change management in police organizations
Publishing date: 14 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Policing, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 14 December, 2009- An OSCE-supported workshop on change management in Kyrgyzstan's police organizations started today...
OSCE Mission to Serbia, U.S. Embassy support discussion on use of plea bargains
Publishing date: 11 December 2009
BELGRADE, 11 December 2009- Forty Serbian prosecutors gathered today in Belgrade to discuss the use of plea bargaining in Serbia at an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion...