News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission in Kosovo helps fight corruption in procurement
Publishing date: 19 April 2011
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo organized a four-day training course for officials investigating procurement and tender procedures from 12 to 15 April 2011...
OSCE in Tajikistan supports training for prosecutors on torture prevention
Publishing date: 18 April 2011
DUSHANBE, 18 April 2011- A five-day training course on torture prevention for 29 prosecutors co-organized by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, the Prosecutors Training Institute and the Human Rights Center started today in Dushanbe...
OSCE Office in Baku holds workshop on combating human trafficking
Publishing date: 18 April 2011
GANJA, Azerbaijan, 18 April 2011 – A two-day workshop organized by the OSCE Office in Baku for regional authorities on the national action plan to fight trafficking in human beings started in the western city of Ganja today...
OSCE Chairperson meets Tunisian authorities, discusses priority needs for OSCE assistance
Publishing date: 16 April 2011
TUNIS, 16 April 2010 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, in meetings today with the country’s leadership said that the OSCE stood ready to assist Tunisia during the transition period to build and consolidate democracy...
President of Kyrgyzstan visits OSCE Academy in Bishkek
Publishing date: 15 April 2011
President of Kyrgyzstan Roza Otunbaeva paid a visit to the OSCE Academy in Bishkek on 15 April 2011. She held a lecture followed by a question-and-answer session with students and alumni, and met with the Academy management...
OSCE Centre supports training of precinct election commission members in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 15 April 2011
BISHKEK, 15 April 2011 –A series of OSCE-supported training seminars for precinct election commission (PEC) members ahead of Kyrgyzstan's 17 April local elections was completed today in three provinces of the country...
Head of the OSCE Office in Baku addresses anti-corruption forum
Publishing date: 15 April 2011
BAKU, 15 April 2011 – Ambassador Bilge Cankorel, the Head of the OSCE Office in Baku, addressed an anti-corruption forum, organized by the State Commission for Combating Corruption, the Azerbaijani Confederation of Lawyers and the Information and Co-operation Network of NGOs fighting against corruption, in Baku today...