News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE helps address climate change risks in Central Asia
Publishing date: 14 November 2011
DUSHANBE, 14 November 2011 – Experts and policy makers from Central Asia will assess risks from climate change, discuss measures to protect environmental security in Central Asia and promote regional co-operation at a three-day event supported by the OSCE that began in Dushanbe today...
OSCE Chairmanship holds high-level energy conference in Ashgabat
Publishing date: 3 November 2011
ASHGABAT, 3 November 2011 – International policy makers and experts on energy diplomacy will discuss energy markets and security at a two-day OSCE Chairmanship high-level conference on “Integrating Global Energy Markets – Providing Energy Security” that started today in Ashgabat...
OSCE Mission to Skopje helps strengthen Interior Ministry’s human resources management
Publishing date: 3 November 2011
SKOPJE, 3 November 2011 – Strengthening the human resources management of the Interior Ministry is the aim of an OSCE-supported seminar taking place today in the south-western town of Ohrid...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports municipality to promote good governance in local economic strategic planning
Publishing date: 3 November 2011
SKOPJE, 3 November 2011 – More than fifty representatives from the business community, schools, municipal administration and civil society from Skopje’s Ilinden municipality will participate in the drafting of a new strategy for local economic development through a project supported by the OSCE Mission to Skopje launched today...
OSCE Centre supports discussion on local self-governance in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 27 October 2011
ASTANA, 27 October 2011 – The state of local self-governance in Kazakhstan was the focus of a roundtable discussion held in Astana today...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo calls for full implementation of Independent Oversight Board decisions
Publishing date: 14 October 2011
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 14 October 2011 – Acting Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Edward Joseph, today called on Kosovo institutions to fully implement decisions of the Independent Oversight Board for Civil Service...
OSCE/ODIHR ready to support Mediterranean partners on path to democracy
Publishing date: 11 October 2011
The OSCE can provide concrete support to its Mediterranean partners in the transition to democracy, Ambassador Janez Lenarčič, the Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) told a conference in Budva, Montenegro on 11 October...