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Press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly

Publishing date: 8 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
VIENNA, 8 July 2011- The following is a press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on 8 July. The views expressed in this press release do not necessarily reflect those of the OSCE Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE participating States...

Ambassadors to OSCE, in Moldova, support resumption of official 5+2 talks in September

Publishing date: 7 July 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Moldova
The need to restart official negotiations without preconditions between the sides in the Transdniestrian conflict was reiterated by Ambassador Renatas Norkus of Lithuania, the Chairperson of the OSCE Permanent Council, in meetings with the Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat and the Parliament Speaker and Acting President Marian Lupu on 7 July 2011...

OSCE meeting promotes pluralism in new media, warns of excessive regulation of Internet content

Publishing date: 7 July 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
Promoting pluralism in new media, including the Internet, is the focus of a two-day OSCE meeting that started on 7 July 2011...

OSCE media freedom representative urges Tajikistan to release BBC reporter

Publishing date: 7 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 7 July 2011 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, today urged the Tajik authorities to release detained BBC reporter Urunboi Usmonov...

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine supports study visit to Serbia on mechanisms to help trafficking victims

Publishing date: 7 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KYIV, 7 July 2011 – Ten representatives from Ukrainian governmental and non-governmental agencies learned about Serbia’s experience with implementing a national referral mechanism to help human trafficking victims through an OSCE- supported study trip to the country that concluded today...

OSCE Mission to Skopje holds conference on free legal aid to promote access to justice in South-Eastern Europe

Publishing date: 7 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Rule of law
SKOPJE, 7 July 2011 – Government representatives and practitioners involved in introducing free legal aid in the country as well as in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia shared their experiences and lessons learned at an OSCE-supported regional conference that started in Skopje today...

OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports Kyrgyzstan's action plan to combat human trafficking

Publishing date: 7 July 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
BISHKEK, 7 July 2011 – The OSCE Centre in Bishkek and other international organizations supported a meeting on the development of a new national action plan to combat human trafficking today...