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OSCE Mission to Skopje supports public discussion of amendments to improve investigation of police misconduct
Publishing date: 11 November 2008
SKOPJE, 11 November 2008- Legislative amendments to enhance the role of prosecutors in investigating crimes allegedly committed by law enforcement officials will be presented during a public debate which started in Skopje today...
OSCE Mission to Montenegro holds anti-corruption course for public officers
Publishing date: 10 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Economic activities, Education, Policing, Rule of law
PODGORICA, 10 November 2008- Helping Montenegrin public officers better fight and report on crimes involving corruption is the purpose of a three-day OSCE training course that began today in the town of Milocer...
OSCE meeting calls on states to ensure an open and transparent legislative process
Publishing date: 7 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
VIENNA, 7 November 2008- An OSCE meeting on democratic lawmaking came to a close in Vienna today with calls for participating States to ensure greater public participation and transparency in the lawmaking process...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports meeting aiming to improve system for international adoptions of Ukrainian children
Publishing date: 6 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
KYIV, 6 November 2008- Helping Ukrainian authorities improve the system for international adoption of Ukrainian children is the purpose of an OSCE-organized meeting that starts in Kyiv today...
OSCE Office helps discuss legal framework of amended Armenian law on assembly
Publishing date: 6 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 6 November 2008- The new regulations and the practical application of the recently amended Law on Conducting Gatherings, Meetings, Rallies and Demonstrations in Armenia are on the agenda of an OSCE-supported workshop...
OSCE valuable security provider, Albanian Foreign Minister says
Publishing date: 6 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Rule of law
VIENNA, 6 November 2008- The OSCE is best-placed to promote democracy, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, good governance and rule of law- all essential for security, Albanian Foreign Minister Lulzim Basha told the Organization...
OSCE Mission to Skopje, ODIHR host regional conference on trial monitoring
Publishing date: 5 November 2008
SKOPJE, 5 November 2008- The OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights are hosting a regional conference on trial monitoring that started in Skopje today...