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Awareness of Law on Access to Official Documents at the Kosovo municipal level not satisfactory, says OSCE Mission
Publishing date: 7 November 2007
PRISTINA, 7 November 2007- Kosovo's municipalities need to do more to raise peoples' awareness and the capacity of civil servants about the Law on Access to Official Documents, says an OSCE Mission report issued today...
OSCE Mission congratulates Montenegro on adoption and proclamation of new constitution
Publishing date: 22 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
PODGORICA, 22 October 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, Ambassador Paraschiva Badescu, welcomed today the adoption and proclamation of Montenegro's new constitution...
Head of OSCE Centre in Bishkek concerned about reports on referendum irregularities
Publishing date: 22 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 22 October 2007- The head of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, Ambassador Markus Mueller, said today he was concerned about reports of irregularities during yesterday's referendum on constitutional reform...
OSCE Centre supports judicial reform in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 18 October 2007
ASTANA, 18 October 2007- Improving criminal procedure and penitentiary legislation in Kazakhstan is the focus of an OSCE Centre conference that opened today in Astana...
OSCE Mission Head to Serbia concerned over verbal assaults and threats to War Crimes Prosecutor
Publishing date: 15 October 2007
BELGRADE, 15 October 2007- Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, voiced concern today over recent repeated verbal assaults and threats to the Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor by some members of the Serbian Parliament...
The OSCE Office in Baku to train candidate judges and Constitutional Court lawyers
Publishing date: 9 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Rule of law
BAKU, 9 October 2007- The OSCE Office in Baku launched today the first phase of a training programme aimed at supporting the judiciary's professional development...
OSCE Office in Yerevan helps reduce corruption risk in public services
Publishing date: 8 October 2007
YEREVAN, 8 October 2007- An OSCE-supported publication aimed at educating both the public and public officials to reduce the potential for corruption was presented today in Yerevan...