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OSCE Chairperson-in-Office reiterates engagement with Afghanistan as key priority for Kazakh Chairmanship
Publishing date: 26 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
ASTANA, 26 February 2010. The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, State Secretary and Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Kanat Saudabayev made the following statement on Afghanistan today:
Head of OSCE Presence in Albania welcomes scheduled political roundtable meeting
Publishing date: 10 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
TIRANA, 10 February 2010- The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Robert Bosch, issued the following statement today: "The OSCE Presence in Albania warmly welcomes the Albanian President's initiative to organize a political roundtable..."
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat hands over legislative database to Justice Ministry
Publishing date: 9 February 2010
ASHGABAT, 9 February 2010- The Head of the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, Ambassador Arsim Zekolli handed over today to Turkmenistan's Minister of Justice Murad Garryev a searchable database...
Refurbished shelter for victims of domestic violence in Tajikistan opens with support from OSCE Office
Publishing date: 9 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Rule of law
KHUJAND, Tajikistan, 9 February 2010- A new, larger comprehensive-care shelter for women and children victims of violence, refurbished with support from the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, was inaugurated today in Khujand, northern Tajikistan...
OSCE media representative, other global free speech rapporteurs highlight ten key challenges to freedom of expression
Publishing date: 4 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 4 February 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media together with freedom of expression rapporteurs of the United Nations, the Organization of American States and the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights released...
OSCE media freedom representative concerned about persecution of journalists in Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 2 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 2 February 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, said today that he was deeply concerned by the continuing harassment of journalists in Uzbekistan...
Joint statement by the Heads of Mission of the EU, NATO, OSCE and the United States in Skopje
Publishing date: 28 January 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 28 January 2010- The Skopje Missions of the EU, NATO, OSCE and the U.S. issued the following statement today: "We believe that instruction in the state language in non-majority community areas should start early...