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Press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Publishing date: 12 April 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
VIENNA, 12 April 2011- The following is a press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on 12 April. The views expressed in this press release do not necessarily reflect those of the OSCE Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE participating States.
OSCE Chairperson extends condolences to the Belarusian people
Publishing date: 11 April 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
VILNIUS, 11 April 2011- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, expressed his condolences to the Belarusian people today after a blast in the metro in Minsk reportedly injured and killed several passengers...
OSCE Presence in Albania, Anti-discrimination Commissioner discuss ways to reduce discrimination in school
Publishing date: 11 April 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
The OSCE Presence in Albania and the Commissioner for Protection from Discrimination organized a meeting on 11 April 2011 to discuss how to reduce discrimination in school...
OSCE Chairmanship gender representative visits Moldova
Publishing date: 11 April 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Gender equality
The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on Gender Issues, Wendy Patten, is visiting Moldova from 9 to 15 April 2011. Her visit focuses on domestic violence, a persistent challenge for OSCE participating States. The visit highlights the importance of serious and sustained efforts by governments to address this human rights issue, working in collaboration with civil society actors...
OSCE media freedom representative condemns violence against journalist in Nicosia
Publishing date: 11 April 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, 11 April 2011- Dunja Mijatović, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, strongly condemned today the bomb attack that targeted Mutlu Esendemir, editor of television station Kanal T in Nicosia in northern Cyprus...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator assists Ukraine’s Justice Ministry in interaction with citizens
Publishing date: 11 April 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Rule of law
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) has launched the second round of training for Justice Ministry officials to improve working methods, communication and relations with the public.
OSCE Centre launches private-public mediation network in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 9 April 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Policing, Rule of law